Archive for June, 2008

The National Summit on Urban Poor and Low-Income Groups

Organisers: CPPS-ASLI and SUHAKAM
Date: 14 July 2008
Time: 8:30 am – 5.45 pm (Refreshments and Lunch Provided)
Venue: Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa
Jointly organised by CPPS, ASLI and co-organised by SUHAKAM, this eventdeals with the problem of urban poverty in Malaysia. We aim to provide participants with a clear picture of the state of poverty in urban [...]

PRESS STATEMENT

SAVE MALAYSIA. ENSURE JUSTICE FOR ANWAR IBRAHIM AND THE RAKYAT.
The recent developments to implicate the de facto leader of Parti Keadilan Rakyat and Pakatan Rakyat, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a sodomy charge is of deep concern to us when it is in the midst of a country faced with both economic crisis and [...]

Volunteers wanted for Human Rights Roadshow

Suaram is going to organise a *Human Rights Roadshow* in August 2008 to commemorate *60th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)*, and we need some help from you to success this roadshow!!
The objectives of this roadshow are to advocate awareness among participant on police power and to promote human rights concepts to general [...]

Invitation To “Himpunan Rakyat Anti- ISA”

Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) is pleased to invite you to the “Himpunan Rakyat Anti-ISA”. This event will be attended by leaders and ex ISA detainees like Haji Mohamad Sabu, YB Siavarasa , YB Dr. Tan Seng Giaw, YB Saari Sungib,
Saudara Lee Ban Chen,and Kannan (Hindraf). Besides speeches and sharing, GMI will also launch its new [...]

Amnesty International Malaysia Press Statement

Amnesty International Malaysia is concerned with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s statement on June 24 announcing the Federal Governments plan to crackdown irregular migrants in Sabah. We fear that the simplistic and arbitrary action of mass crackdown by the Federal government in addressing such a serious and complex issue will only elevate [...]

MEMORANDUM KEPADA KETUA PEMBANGKANG YANG BERHORMAT DATIN SERI DR WAN AZIZAH BT WAN ISMAIL

PENYEKSAAN BERTERUSAN DI BAWAH AKTA KESELAMATAN DALAM NEGERI (ISA) TIDAK BOLEH DIBIARKAN
1. Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) yang dianggotai lebih daripada 83 buah organisasi terdiri daripada badan-badan bukan kerajaan, parti-parti politik, kesatuan sekerja, badan hak asasi manusia, badan wanita, mahasiswa dan golongan muda, hari ini berasa amat kesal dengan penyeksaan yang didakwa berlaku ke atas tahanan [...]

Joint Press Statement : International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

By
Abolish ISA Movement (AIM)/GMI
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM)
Human Rights Committee, Bar Council
MALAYSIA: Torture can never be justified under any circumstance
On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Abolish ISA Movement/Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI), a coalition of 80 organisations, together with Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), Amnesty International (AI) and Human Rights [...]

Vacancies at Centre for Public Policy Studies

The Centre for Public Policy Studies is pleased to announce that it has immediate job vacancies, and invites applicants for the following positions and job descriptions.
The Centre for Public Policy Studies is an independent and non-partisan public policy institute that aims at fostering open-minded dialogue, enlightened leadership and better governance. The belief underpinning the establishment [...]

PERMAS: INVITATION TO A DIALOGUE-MEETING OF FT URBAN POOR COMMUNITIES

Attention friends from the civil society organisations and members of
the press,
Theme: “Urgent Housing & Land Issues of the Urban Poor in Kuala Lumpur”
Date: June 29th. 2008
Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur
PERMAS is respectfully inviting URBAN POOR community representatives from different parts of Kuala Lumpur city to a dialogue and [...]

Press Statement for International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

June 26, 2008 marks 24 years to the day when UN the Convention against Torture Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment was adopted in 1984, the General Assembly adopted the UN Convention against Torture, which entered into force on 26 June 1987. Countries that sign and ratify this treaty must ensure that laws [...]



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