Posted in Human Rights, International, Altantuya case, Judiciary on Dec 27th, 2007 1 Comment »
Recently there have been some good news from Mongolia.
On Nov 23, I received an email from a from Tenger. Tenger who I met in one of the international meeting was a young politician from the ruling Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP). We became acquaintance, as we share the same name. Tenger in Mongolian equals to […]
Posted in Viewpoint, International, Altantuya case on Dec 26th, 2007 No Comments »
I received this message posted to the Comments on my piece “Altantuya”. It was a long writing. I put up an abridged version of his message as a post here, because I think the issue deserved continuous attention from Malaysians:
SHAME
“The world is a dangerous place. Not because of the people who are evil; but because […]
Posted in Current Issues, Freedom of Information, Crackdown on internet, Altantuya case on Aug 20th, 2007 5 Comments »
Cyberjaya was outside my radar screen until today. Thanks to the ‘invitation’ from the Malaysian Commission on Multimedia and Communication (MCMC), I finally made my way to visit this wonder city.
I was received by the director of enforcement Mazlan Othman, who called me last Wednesday (15 August) to fix this appointment.
I could really feel […]
Posted in Activities, Current Issues, Crackdown on internet, Altantuya case on Aug 20th, 2007 2 Comments »
Suara Keadilan online coverage on the investigation by Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).
Posted in Current Issues, Crackdown on internet, Altantuya case on Aug 16th, 2007 6 Comments »
My office received a call from Sentul police on Monday (13 August), the caller claimed to be from Commercial Crime Division and intended to take a statement from me. I was in Bangkok then and only responded to their request when I returned on Tuesday.
I agreed to meet the investigating officer on today (16 Augsut […]
Posted in Viewpoint, Politics, Current Issues, Altantuya case on Jul 11th, 2007 26 Comments »
In 1929, René Magritte painted a picture titled “This is not a pipe”. A recurring theme in the paintings of Magritte is to interrogate viewers repeatedly with a rhetorical question: “What, Why & How do we Know?”
We often assume that what we know is being informed by the object we see. However, viewers sometimes see […]
Posted in Viewpoint, Politics, Current Issues, Altantuya case on Jul 9th, 2007 35 Comments »
Umno and BN have started to intensify their offensive. Hishamuddin Hussein Onn, Najib and a whole list of Umno leaders, plus some MCA leaders, have named me as the target of attack. Some leaders questioned my motive for posting the picture.
My answer is simple: it is my belief that as a citizen one should […]
Posted in Viewpoint, Art, Current Issues, Altantuya case on Jul 7th, 2007 34 Comments »
A week after my post “French dinner for 3”, the debate is still as intense as ever.
It is a pity that at this stage there are still many comments centered on the authenticity of the photograph. I apologize to you all that I cannot answer all your queries and criticisms.
Nonetheless, I think I might have […]
Posted in Viewpoint, Politics, Art, Current Issues, Altantuya case on Jul 5th, 2007 38 Comments »
The Last Supper, who were they in the picture?
Dear friends,
Thank you for all your comments on my blog. Hat up to those who are concerned for the authenticity of photography. However authenticity and truth are not quite the same. I wish more people in the society show equal concern for truth than mere authenticity.
My blog […]
Posted in Politics, Human Rights, Current Issues, Altantuya case on Jul 4th, 2007 3 Comments »
Rohaniza told the court yesterday (3 July) that she was “tortured” and “under tremendous pressure” during her 14-day remand.
Anyone who has undergone the experience of interrogation under remand would confirm Rohaniza’s story. Torture has been the most common (if not the only) form of police investigation method.
Nobody in court seemed alarmed by the allegation of […]