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Archive for October, 2007

FORUM ON USD 4 TRILLION (INCLUDING RM7 MILLION PER MALAYSIAN INDIAN) CIVIL SUIT AGAINST THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT FILED ON 30.8.2007 AND 50 YEARS OF MARGINALIZATION OF THE MALAYSIAN INDIANS BY THE UMNO CONTROLLED MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT
GHANDI HALL,TELUK INTAN

Published by Hindu Rights Action Force October 19th, 2007 in Economic Rights and Ethnic Relations. 37 Comments

SPEAKERS / LAWYERS:-
A. P.WATHA MOORTHY
CIVIL SUIT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE 2 MILLION MALAYSIAN INDIANS IN LONDON ON 30.8.2007 IE ON THE EVE OF MALAYSIA’S 50TH YEAR GOLDEN JUBILEE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS, THE PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY BY THE HINDU HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OUTSIDE [...]

FORUM ON USD 4 TRILLION (INCLUDING RM7 MILLION PER MALAYSIAN INDIAN) CIVIL SUIT AGAINST THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT FILED ON 30.8.2007 AND 50 YEARS OF MARGINALIZATION OF THE MALAYSIAN INDIANS BY THE UMNO CONTROLLED MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENTGHANDI HALL,TELUK INTAN

Published by Hindu Rights Action Force October 19th, 2007 in Economic Rights and Ethnic Relations. 0 Comments

SPEAKERS / LAWYERS:-
A. P.WATHA MOORTHY
CIVIL SUIT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE 2 MILLION MALAYSIAN INDIANS IN LONDON ON 30.8.2007 IE ON THE EVE OF MALAYSIA’S 50TH YEAR GOLDEN JUBILEE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS, THE PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY BY THE HINDU HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OUTSIDE [...]

Mohd Noor Bin Abu Bakar Released Conditionally

Published by Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA October 19th, 2007 in Detention without Trial. 0 Comments

Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) was informed by the family members of the Mohd Noor Bin Abu Bakar that he had been released from ISA on 11th October 2007, two days before Hari Raya. Mohd Noor was arrested on 29 August 2007 and was kept under police custody for more than a month. Currently he is [...]

ISA : Symbol of torture and injustice

Published by Amnesty International Malaysia October 18th, 2007 in Detention without Trial. 0 Comments

The court judgment on the case of Malek Hussin confirms that torture and ill-treatment happens in ISA detention. Amnesty International in a 1999 report titled Human Rights Undermined: Restrictive Laws in a Parliamentary Democracy highlighted that among the most persistent of Amnesty International’s grave concerns about the application of the ISA in Malaysia has been [...]

Public Forum in Teluk Intan: Neo colonialist UMNO marginalizing Indians
Ghandi Hall, Teluk Intan, Perak

Published by Hindu Rights Action Force October 18th, 2007 in Ethnic Relations and Event. 0 Comments

End racism, end Islamic extremism and end Malay special privileges. Call for affirmative action plans for the Indian poor.
Lawyers:
1. M.Manoharan (Chair) (18 point demands to UMNO)
2. P.Uthayakumar (slide show on discrimination of Indians)
3. K.Kenghadharan (USD 4 trillion civil suit against U.K)
4. P.Watha Moorthy (International lobby)
5. S.Ganapati Rao (Budget 2008 – no [...]

Public Forum in Teluk Intan: Neo colonialist UMNO marginalizing Indians Ghandi Hall, Teluk Intan, Perak

Published by Hindu Rights Action Force October 18th, 2007 in Ethnic Relations and Event. 0 Comments

End racism, end Islamic extremism and end Malay special privileges. Call for affirmative action plans for the Indian poor.
Lawyers:
1. M.Manoharan (Chair) (18 point demands to UMNO)
2. P.Uthayakumar (slide show on discrimination of Indians)
3. K.Kenghadharan (USD 4 trillion civil suit against U.K)
4. P.Watha Moorthy (International lobby)
5. S.Ganapati Rao (Budget 2008 – no allocation [...]

Ministerial “advice” to media tantamount to interference

Published by Centre for Indepedent Journalism October 18th, 2007 in Civil Liberties and Malaysian NGOs. 0 Comments

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) questions the Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin’s “advice” to news editors not to play up news that puts the government in a bad light. CIJ finds the advice by the Minister alarming as he continues to show little regard for press freedom and the role of the media in [...]

Ministerial “advice” to media tantamount to interference

Published by Centre for Indepedent Journali October 18th, 2007 in Civil Liberties and Malaysian NGOs. 0 Comments

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) questions the Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin’s “advice” to news editors not to play up news that puts the government in a bad light. CIJ finds the advice by the Minister alarming as he continues to show little regard for press freedom and the role of the media in [...]

Malaysia down in press freedom index

Published by Centre for Indepedent Journalism October 18th, 2007 in Civil Liberties and Malaysian NGOs. 0 Comments

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) notes with concern Malaysia’s drastic drop in this year’s Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), in which the country is now ranked at 124, a drop of 32 places from year 2006 where it occupied the 92nd spot. It is worrying to note that the [...]

Polis Berani Mendakwa Menteri? Aduan Polis Ke-111 Terhadap Dato Fong Chan Onn

Published by Community Development Centre October 15th, 2007 in Economic Rights and Labour. 0 Comments

Kain rentang yang tertulis “Siasat Dato Fong, Penyeleweng hak pekerja” telah dipegang oleh lebih kurang 30 orang di hadapan Balai Polis Dang Wangi, pada 10.30 pagi, menimbulkan pelbagai soalan kepada semua orang termasuk Polis sendiri. Tetapi apabila masuk di balai Polis, tahulah sebab iaitu Gabungan Pekerja Kilang dan Kesatuan (GPKK), JERIT hendak membuat aduan Polis [...]

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