Read Up, Stand Up, Speak Up
Marcus calls on all of us to reclaim Malaysia.
Marcus calls on all of us to reclaim Malaysia.
This week, His Supreme Eminenceness ruminates about the state of emergency, the Sarawak elections, freedom of information, and finally getting that Osama fella.
In the absence of public disclosure, the people are unable to check and balance the public administrators effectively. Therefore we need legislation on the Freedom of Information (FOI), to guarantee access to the information held by public administrators and institutions.
A day after Alan Shadrake’s book “Once A Jolly Hangman” was launched in Singapore, he was arrested, detained and interrogated. The verdict of his trial is expected on 28 October 2010. If found guilty Alan faces up to 2 years imprisonment. He is 76 years-old and suffers from serious medical problems.
A response to Panglima Garang’s article titled, ‘Malaysia, a land of no growth’ and a consideration of the role of the media in a democracy.
9am – 1pm, Tuesday, 19th May 2009 Auditorium, Petaling Jaya Civic Centre, Petaling Jaya, Selangor ‘Freedom of Information: A Right to Reclaim’
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