About a year ago, I gave up life as I knew it: void of zeal and ardour. Along with it, I solemnly vowed to embark upon a journey I have only dared to daydream of and come what may, embrace opportunities I have always felt fervently about. Little did I know, as I applied for […]
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Death Penalty in Malaysia: The Prerogative of the Gavel
As of 15 August 2020, 1,324 prisoners are on death row in Malaysia.[1] One of them is Arokiasamy Alphonso, who was sentenced to death under section 302 of the Penal Code for murdering his sister-in-law in 2012.[2] Eight years later, he still awaits his fate and today, the question plagues his mind, is the Grim […]
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PENGALAMAN SAYA BERLATIH SAMBIL BEKERJA SELAMA ENAM BULAN DI MCCHR
Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Saya sudah bekerja dengan MCCHR selama enam bulan. Saya ingin berkongsi tentang pengalaman saya di sini. Saya rasa sangat bertuah kerana dapat peluang ini, ia memberi saya banyak pengalaman dan pelajaran. Apa yang saya perasan dalam diri saya, saya ada […]
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Vacancy for Administrative and Human Resource Assistant (Full Time)
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok is a community-based organisation based in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia in accordance with established international human rights principles, treaties and law. MCCHR carries out a number of projects. […]
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Project Assistant Needed!
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok is a community-based organisation based in Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia in accordance with established international human rights standards and principles. MCCHR carries out a number of projects. Under its […]
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Malaysia’s Death Penalty and the Justice System: The Arokiasamy Murder Case
The Arokiasamy Murder Case is the first death penalty case the Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) decided to fund, supporting lawyers to represent Mr. Ariokiasamy A/L Alphonso (AA). It tells the story of a man, Arokiasamy (AA) who is currently on death row for killing his sister-in-law. He was convicted under the […]
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Ulasan saya mengenai isu tanah bagi masyarakat orang asli
Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Ringkasan Laporan Inkuiri Nasional Mengenai Hak Tanah Orang Asli/Asal memberi maklumat tentang isu-isu tanah yang dihadapi oleh orang asli. Sebagai masyarakat yang terpinggir di Malaysia, hak orang asli ada dalam Akta Orang Asli 1954, Kanun Tanah Negara 1965 dan undang-undang […]
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SAYA BELAJAR TENTANG BULI SIBER
Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Apa itu buli? Ia didefinisikan sebagai tingkah laku yang dilakukan oleh individu atau sekumpulan individu, secara berulang kali dengan mesej bermusuhan atau agresif yang bertujuan untuk menimbulkan kemudaratan atau ketidakselesaan pada yang lain. Buli siber pula dilakukan secara atas talian […]
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PROGRAMME EVALUATOR NEEDED
If you are interested and have the capacity and experience of carrying out a programme evaluation, please send your CV, evaluation proposal and fee quotation, to [email protected] no later than 1730hrs, 31 March 2020.
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Vacancy for Administrative and Human Resource Assistant (part-time)
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok is a community-based organisation based in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia in accordance with established international human rights principles, treaties and law. MCCHR carries out a number of projects. […]
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KEKOSONGAN UNTUK PROGRAM FELO ORANG ASLI
Pusat Perlembagaan dan Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok (mcchr.org) adalah sebuah organisasi berasaskan komuniti yang berpusat di Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Ditubuhkan pada bulan Mac 2011, misinya adalah untuk mempromosikan dan melindungi hak asasi manusia di Malaysia selaras dengan prinsip-prinsip hak asasi manusia antarabangsa, perjanjian dan undang-undang. MCCHR menjalankan beberapa projek. Di […]
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The SIS Fatwa Case: Part Three
Dating back to 2014, the Selangor Fatwa Committee had issued an edict (fatwa) declaring Sisters In Islam (SIS) as ‘deviant from the teachings of Islam’, who subscribes to ‘liberalism and religious pluralism’. five years on, a decision has finally been made based on the merits of the case and in regard to the matters on […]
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The SIS Fatwa Case: Part Two
PusatRakyatLB intern Camille Ancelot gives an update on the recent development of the SIS Fatwa Case hearing at Kuala Lumpur High Court.
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MyMP Survey: Accessibility and Engagement between the Rakyat and Members of Parliament (MPs)
The MyMP project is a website that provides an introduction to Members of Parliament (MPs) in Malaysia. It aims to provide opportunity for the voters to get to know their MPs, enhance closer relationship between the voters and MPs, and to educate voters about parliamentary democracy. 1. Introduction The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human […]
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4 Videos That Will Make You Rethink Freedom of Religion in Malaysia
Where can you visit a church, a Buddhist temple, a mosque, a Gurdwara and a Hindu temple within walking distance of each other? In Malaysia, you can. Malaysia is known for being one of the most diverse countries in Asia. It is home to people of different races and cultural backgrounds, and Malaysians are free […]
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Vacancy Announcement – MCCHR CEO
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to assist the MCCHR in carrying out its activities. The MCCHR is a community-based organisation based in Jalan Pantai Baharu, Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights […]
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Vacancy Announcement: MCCHR Project Officer
Announcement for role as the Project Officer for a “National Consultation on Media Freedom and the Proposed Establishment of a Media Council” The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and the Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) are looking for a Project Officer to assist them to carry out an activity, namely, the National […]
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The SIS Fatwa Case: Part One
PusatRakyatLB intern Allyna Ng gets technical with the Court of Appeal judgment on leave hearings.
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Vacancy Announcement: MCCHR Project Officer
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok (mcchr.org) is a community-based organisation based in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia in accordance with established international human rights principles, treaties and law. The MCCHR carries out a number […]
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Vacancy Announcement – MCCHR Accounts and Administrative Officer
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) a.k.a Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok is a community-based organisation based in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Established in March 2011, its mission is to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia in accordance with established international human rights principles, treaties and law. The MCCHR carries out a number of […]