Posted in Altantuya case, Human Rights, Parliament, Politics, Umno, Viewpoint on Mar 16th, 2009 11 Comments »
After delivering lots of carrots in the stimulus package, Najib is now ready to wave the big stick.
MP for Puchong Gobind Singh Deo was suspended for a year today. The Speaker won’t even let the House to have a proper debate.
Last Thursday (12 March), Gobind has been suspended for one day. But that was not [...]
Posted in Activities, Human Rights, Parliament on Dec 18th, 2008 6 Comments »
This morning cyclists from “Cycling for Change” Campaign arrived in Parliament to hand over their memorandum. This was the final stop for the campaign.
MP Sg Siput Dr Kumar Devaraj had given prior notice to the Parliament and book a hall to host lunch for the cyclists.
I reached Parliament House at about 10:30hr, a large groups [...]
Posted in Activities, Human Rights, Party, Visual on Dec 16th, 2008 No Comments »
57 cyclists were arrested and detained in Rawang Police Station on Monday evening (15 Dec). The cyclists were part of “Cycle for Change” campaign coordinated by JERIT.
The program known involves young cyclists including children visiting different cities around the country on bicycle to spread the message for change. The message is save the nation [...]
Posted in Human Rights, Politics on Nov 24th, 2008 4 Comments »
It was a disappointing afternoon for me. I spent nearly one and half hour searching high and low around Jalan Tun Razak and Jalan Ampang for Dr Rajakumur’s funeral. By the time I arrived at his residence, all well-wishers and family members had left for the crematorium.
During my search, I drove past a small congregation [...]
Posted in Altantuya case, Anwar, Human Rights, Judiciary, Politics, Viewpoint on Nov 8th, 2008 2 Comments »
Congratulation RPK! It was indeed a very exciting news.
The order by Shah Alam definitely surprised many people, including RPK himself.
Although it was not the first time court had released ISA detainees through habeous corpus, often they would be rearrested immediately.
This is another victory of the people. The growing momentum of people’s awareness is giving judges’ [...]
Posted in Anwar, Current Issues, Human Rights, Party, Politics on Jul 16th, 2008 9 Comments »
10 years ago, will it be repeated?…
Anwar was arrested on his way back from ACA to his house. This morning Anwar was at ACA HQ to assist the investigation on IGP and AG from 10:00hr. By midday 12:10hr, he cut short the questioning in order to rush over to Police HQ to keep his appointment [...]
Posted in Anwar, Current Issues, Human Rights, Incident, Politics on Jul 15th, 2008 5 Comments »
Lawyer Sankara Nair received a fax from IPD Brickfields this afternoon 13:00hr. It was only 3 paragraphs:
Title: Surrender for assisting investigation
Please be informed that your client named Dato Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim is required to be appeared at the IPK Kuala Lumpur on 16 July 2:00pm and meet with Investigating Officer DSP Jude Pereira .
For [...]
Posted in Anwar, Human Rights, Viewpoint on Jul 14th, 2008 9 Comments »
The behavior of Malaysian police force is simply stupid and ridiculous. OK, I mean don’t mean all the policemen and policewomen but the top echelon of the force who created the chaos in the city today (14 July).
The whole city’s population was held ransom by the security forces. I believe that hardship and bitterness were [...]
Posted in Human Rights, Parliament on Jun 25th, 2008 3 Comments »
I received a reply from the Secretary of Dewan Rakyat yesterday (24 June) informed me that my question on Waytha Moorthy was rejected.
I submitted a question to the Home Minister requesting clarification whether Waytha Moorthy who is now living in exile in UK would be arrested upon his return. If yes, under what act?
The ground [...]
Posted in Activities, Human Rights, Talks on Jun 18th, 2008 3 Comments »
Photo with Ashvin Raj, a friend from Facebook who attended the forum
The ISA Forum last night (17 June) was attended by about one hundred people. I don’t think the ayttendance correlated with the level of support for the issue. On the contrary, I can confidently say that a majority of Malaysians do not support the [...]