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

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

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

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

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 […]

Ministerial “advice” to media tantamount to interference

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

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

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 […]

Perbicaraan Rakyat Sempena Memperingati Ulangtahun ke-20 Operasi 27 Oktober 1987
Seloangor/KL Chinese Assembly Hall, KL

Yang tertuduh adalah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) yang didakwa telah digunakan untuk melakukan penahanan tanpa bicara pada tahun 1987. Dua puluh tahun telah berlalu, dan kini ‘pihak yang tertuduh’ ini akan dibicarakan atas kezalimannya terhadap individu, keluarga dan sahabat handai sewaktu sebuah operasi yang diberi nama Operasi Lalang dijalankan.
Dewan Perhimpunan Cina Selangor dan Kuala […]

MCCBCHST HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI GREETINGS

BEST WISHES & PRAYERS
We in the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) congratulate Malaysian Muslims for the successful observance of Ramadhan.
Together with their brethren throughout the world, Malaysian Muslims have completed a month of fasting from dawn to sunset during the month of Ramadhan. It was a month of […]

Aduan Polis yang Ke 111 terhadap Dato’ Fong Chan Onn
Balai Polis Dang Wangi, KL

JERIT telah memulakan satu kempen membuat Laporan Polis terhadap Dato’ Fong Chan Onn, Menteri Sumber Manusia yang mencabul hak pekerja dengan membuat pindaan kepada Akta Perhubungan Perusahaan dan Akta Kesatuan Sekerja!
Sehingga kini, lebih 100 laporan polis telah dibuat di seluruh negara.
Untuk terus mendesak pihak kerajaan untuk tidak meneruskan pindaan ini JERIT akan membuat laporan polis […]




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