A response to Batu 5 who tried to justify the existence of the UUCA.
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DNBN Kuburkan BN : A call to the reluctant politicians to national service
A call for us to take charge in the next general elections, and bring government back into the hands of the rakyat.
Posted inThe Lobby
FreedomFilmFest 2010 [+VIDEO]
FreedomFilmFest is back for the 7th year! The two-day festival will feature 14 award winning Malaysian and international human rights documentaries. Check out the winners’ trailer here! The main premier will be held at Menara PKNS, Petaling Jaya 16 – 17 October.
Posted inSelected Exhortations
MyConsti on BFM
BFM’s The Bigger Picture is running a 9 parter on MyConstitution and its 9 phases, every Wednesday at 3.00p.m. The first segment featuring MyConsti and Bar Council Constitutional Law Committee Chairperson, Edmund Bon was aired on 7 September and transcribed here.
Posted inThe Lobby
We Are Malaysia – 16 September
Ever feel like your brilliant suggestions at the mamak should be heard by policy makers? Here’s your chance, machas! 6days to get 300 youths, 127 ethnicities, 1 conference. Let’s do it!
Posted inSelected Exhortations
LoyarBurok Interview: NH Chan (Part 4)
Loyarburok is pleased to present its exclusive interview in five parts with the irrepressible and inimitable NH Chan. In this penultimate instalment, we speak to Malaysia’s most famous retired Court of Appeal judge about what affected him to go on his one-man crusade and his experience with VK Lingam.
Posted inTalking about Lawyers
Love Justice: Moving the Call of Joanne Leong Pooi Yaen
On 21 August 2009, I had the privilege of delivering this speech on the occasion of Ms. Joanne Leong Pooi Yaen’s call to the Bar before Justice Tuan Mohamad Ariff bin Md. Yusof.
Posted inTalking about Lawyers
Pastries, cookies, carrot cake, scones and strudel at a call to the Bar
June Low Cheng Yen was “called” to the Bar (i.e. admitted and enrolled as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya) on Dec 11, 2009. In open court, a “call” speech would be made by June’s “mover” (i.e. a lawyer at the Bar) to persuade the presiding judge that June is a “fit and proper” person to be a full-fledged lawyer after completing a 9-month period of pupillage. This was the speech by June’s mover, Edmund Bon Tai Soon, before Mr Justice Ariff Yusof.
Posted inJudging the Judges
Tell us why, please?
We hope that Judges should endeavour to write their grounds of decision and take delight in this aspect of judicial work as a matter of personal pride and satisfaction and not as a burden. Failure on the part of Judges to write their grounds of decision will certainly undermine their authority to insist upon Magistrates […]
Posted inCase Notes
The effect of the judgment in PP v Azmi Sharom
Cassandra Chung’s in depth analysis.
Posted inCase Notes
The Curious Case of Our Home Minister
Forever intern Cassandra Chung writes about the Bagon Datok case, one of PusatRakyat’s strategic litigation cases. The Facts On 16 April 2013, Barisan Nasional (BN) announced the candidacy of Yang Berhormat Dato’ Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi for the constituency, Bagan Datok in Perak. Nomination day was set to be on 20 April 2013. On 19 […]
Posted inBolehland
Pranking Selangor: MB post in PKR v PKR
Constitutional law ramifications for Selangor if Khalid agrees to go as MB.
Posted inJudging the Judges
Malaysiaku50: The Courts’ Interpretation Of Our Constitution
Tommy Thomas’ speech
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Whoa! Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia Pun Kalah!
50% discount on almost everything in LoyarBarang.com for Malaysia’s 50th birthday!
Posted inSave The Children
Questions On Conversion Of Children To Islam
Can a child be born a Muslim?
Posted inBolehland
Incredible Stuff Our MPs Say In Parliament #1
How can our MPs get away with these statements?
Posted inAsk Lord Bobo
Ask Lord Bobo: Sultan’s Absolute Power, and PR’s Manifesto
Does the Sultan have absolute power? Is Pakatan’s manifesto worth reading? Roll up, it’s Bobo.
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The Star: Analysing the Constitution
This book should find its place in every Malaysian’s library.