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21st century slavery – really?!

21st century slavery – really?!

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Rise of Baby Dumping in Malaysia

Rise of Baby Dumping in Malaysia

Hafidzi Razali examines local steps taken to stop baby dumping in the country.

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Teach and Travel

Teach and Travel

Sinjoro Eng invites you to learn and teach others the international language of Esperanto.

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Esperanto Helps the Young and Old

Esperanto Helps the Young and Old

What is Esperanto and how can it benefit one? Click to find out.

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LoyarBocor: Fatwa + Agama Kanak-Kanak Terdampar

LoyarBocor: Fatwa + Agama Kanak-Kanak Terdampar

Bayi/kanak-kanak terdampar/pungut = Muslim.

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Natural Disasters Need Not Be Tragedies

Natural Disasters Need Not Be Tragedies

Critical lapses in protection mechanisms and government oversight clouded the imminent warnings of disaster in the orphanage landslide.

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someday i’ll make you proud

someday i’ll make you proud

abandoned by family, kicked out from an orphanage, this is the incredible story of one boy’s search for love

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Aramaiti! Let’s scale Mount Kinabalu for a good cause!

Aramaiti! Let’s scale Mount Kinabalu for a good cause!

Justin invites Malaysians, even Singaporeans and Indonesians to join Coalition Duchenne in their Mount Kinabalu expedition on September 2011 in their bid to raise global awareness on Duchenne muscle dystrophy.

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Malaysia — A “Gracious” Society?

Malaysia — A “Gracious” Society?

Justin finds it ironic that the very technology that connects humanity is also the one that disconnects us from our humanity.

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The Stateless Children of Sabah (Stories from the East)

The Stateless Children of Sabah (Stories from the East)

From Sabah, Stories from the East continues with a piece by Anne Baltazar about children who grow up without basic rights in our own backyard.

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The Recipe For Life

The Recipe For Life

Whether we realise it or not, our whole life has always been dictated and ordered. From childhood, we are programmed to follow what our elders say without asking much.

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Rethinking Rehabilitation of Juvenile Offenders

Rethinking Rehabilitation of Juvenile Offenders

A consideration of the Thailand Family and Community Group Conference as a method for dealing with youthful offenders and its suitability for implementation in the Malaysian criminal system.

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Bi-Anne, My Baby

Bi-Anne, My Baby

A consideration of some of the legal issues that relate to the custodial battle of Bi-Anne.

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Malaysia’s Child Act and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Part 2)

Malaysia’s Child Act and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Part 2)

Vivian decided to participate in a Children’s Right Colloquium held by her law school this month. Here, she shares what she learnt.

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Malaysia’s Child Act and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Part 1)

Malaysia’s Child Act and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Part 1)

Vivian decided to participate in a Children’s Right Colloquium held by her law school this month. Here, she shares what she learnt.

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Getting married at 14

Getting married at 14

News that a 22 year old school teacher had got married to a 14 year old girl has caused shockwaves in Malaysia, reverberating around the world. Recall what it was like to be 14 again, and consider if such marriages really can hold water under the law. I still remember the 14th year of my [...]

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The Tragic Case of a Lunch Meal: Revisiting Corporal Punishment in Schools

The Tragic Case of a Lunch Meal: Revisiting Corporal Punishment in Schools

Considering the lack of consideration for the rights of the child in the recent case of the lunch meal caning.

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Where Is Our National Children Safety Policy?

Where Is Our National Children Safety Policy?

The latest case of a child raped by a bus driver in front of other children has prompted reactionary measures short of another “royal circus” inquiry. Where is our National Children Safety Policy when we clearly need a foundation towards developing long term preventive measures?

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Does Nazri Aziz come from the same gene swamp as Britney Spears?

Does Nazri Aziz come from the same gene swamp as Britney Spears?

A no holds-barred critique of Nazri Aziz’s recent statement on cutting down on scholarships for the growing number of bright students.

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Rights Beyond Borders

Rights Beyond Borders

Considering preemptive legal steps in preventing your scumbag of an ex-spouse from leaving the country with your child.

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