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Post Bersih 3.0 – what now?
10 December 2012 /
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Has Lord Bobo won?
23 November 2012 |
Ask Lord Bobo |
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What does it take to be an activist? Idealogy. Emotion. Function.
14 July 2012 |
Selected Exhortations |
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Nobel Lecture by Aung San Suu Kyi, Oslo, 16 June, 2012
18 June 2012 |
Selected Exhortations |
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Fairuz Mansur explores how expressing freely promotes holistic progress of a democracy.
30 October 2011 |
Express Yourself |
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Are you against the Esperanto language?
5 October 2011 |
OAsli & OAsal |
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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.
27 October 2010 |
The Lobby |
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Two articles published in Kosmo and Harian Metro, blatantly attack and discriminate against the queer community. A memorandum calling for a stop on the ill representation and discrimination of the queer community in the media will be handed to SUHAKAM at 3.00pm, Thursday 10 June 2010. Please send all endorsements by Tuesday 8 June 2010. Details inside.
7 June 2010 |
The Lobby |
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An examination of privacy laws and the recently passed Personal Data Protection Bill by the Dewan Rakyat in Parliament and its application, enforcement, and implications for Malaysia.
14 April 2010 |
Human Rights |
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An examination of privacy laws and the recently passed Personal Data Protection Bill by the Dewan Rakyat in Parliament – its application, enforcement, and implications for Malaysia.
13 April 2010 |
Human Rights |
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A consideration of Chantal Sebire’s imminent death and the kindness of a seeming cruelty.
6 February 2010 |
Express Yourself |
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Happy Birthday Ms Human Rights! But will you be around much longer?
14 December 2009 |
Human Rights |
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Yeoh Yen Kee Recently, I came across news about 19-year old, Yeoh Yen Kee. She obtained 11As for SPM, and was to pursue her dream to study medicine. She was awarded a scholarship to study in the Czech Republic. However, in 2008, she was diagnosed with leukemia and could not proceed with that plan. After […]
28 October 2009 |
I Need My Pill |
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I write this in response to the article entitled “Human Rightism” vs Religion by one Dr Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad, appearing on September 22, 2009 in The Star. I have for awhile now seen the articles of the learned Doctor appear in The Star and I must, at the very outset, state that I have […]
28 September 2009 |
Pray For Me |
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An edited version of Mr. Edmund Bon’s opening speech at the inaugural Bar Council Human Rights Debate given on 9 December 2008. In his speech his explains the germination and eventual evolution of human rights and its development within the framework of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights (‘UDHR’). He also discusses the qualities of human rights and deals with the cultural and political criticisms against human rights. Finally, he enjoins us to embrace human rights and use it as a weapon against oppression by government.
14 December 2008 |
Selected Exhortations |
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