There’s a (Pussy) Riot in Russia: Musicians and Human Rights
Musicians and freedom of expression.
Musicians and freedom of expression.
Does banning Peter Mayle’s book do anything at all to our morality?
Are we taking Rosmah’s honorary doctorate a little too seriously?
Who says historical exhibitions only has to take place in the museum? An out of the museum suggestion on how the rakyat can take charge of the historical narrative of their own country.
Experiencing life’s juxtapositions, with Arcade Fire at London’s O2 Arena, on 1 December 2010.
This year’s International Human Rights Day is dedicated to the human rights defenders. Who are actually human rights defenders?
Considering the lack of consideration for the rights of the child in the recent case of the lunch meal caning.
A rocking Halloween for a hijab clad Malaysian in Leeds. A review of her first live gig in the UK, and how 2 American bands performed in the cold north of England.
Considering the reasons for Applied Human Rights in the academia world where Human Rights programmes are already in existence.
An exploration of both sides of the fence in the issue of non-Muslims entering mosques and possible ways to reconcile to the two.
Hari Kemerdekaan di Malaysia nampaknya sudah menjadi klise hiburan yang dinanti-nantikan oleh rakyat saban tahun. Mungkin setelah 53 tahun mengecapi kemerdekaan, rakyat telah terperangkap dengan penafsiran Hari Kemerdekaan oleh pemerintah yang lebih berunsur ritualistik.
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?
Considering the rights of the child and examining the real reasons behind the abhorrent and cruel practice of child marriages that are so often justified by perpetrators with religious doctrine.
Spurred by the recent reporting of the underage “marriage” of an 11-year old girl to a 41-year old man in Kelantan, Malaysia, this is a deliberation on principles for ethical reporting on children, or rather the lack of it, and the child’s rights and welfare.
I came to learn of Dr. Mohd Asri Zainal Abidin’s arrest by JAIS a few days after the event. I immediately surfed the net for more information. I wanted to know why we are reviving back the olden culture of persecuting Islamic scholars. My brief research stint led to a few reasons – each one […]
Happy Birthday Ms Human Rights! But will you be around much longer?
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