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FEDERAL COURT APPEAL ON LANDMARK ORANG ASLI LAND RIGHTS CASE 130408

Sagong Tasi & 6 others versus State Government of Selangor, Federal Government, LLM & UEM
Federal Court, Putrajaya
Monday, 14 April 2008
9.30 am
Question: On the issue of Orang Asli rights to their traditional lands, as upheld by the High Court and the Court of Appeal, Will the new Selangor State Government see eye-to-eye with the Federal Government?
The […]

PERMAS STATEMENT ON LAND FOR THE URBAN POOR IN SELANGOR

/PERMAS applauds “land for urban poor” in Selangor /
The Persatuan Masyarakat Selangor & Wilayah Persekutuan (PERMAS)
wholeheartedly welcome the Selangor government’s stand to agree in
principle to grant land titles to long-time residents of informal urban
settlements situated on state land. This was announced by Mohd Azmin
Ali, Gombak MP and also PKR Vice President.

Forum on The Right to Redress for Migrant Workers and Refugees The Kuala Lumpur And Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (KLSCAH)

Organized by:
The Migration Working Group (MWG)
`Protecting the rights of migrants, refugees, and stateless persons’
Date: Sat 26 April 2008
Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Venue: […]

PERMAS OPEN LETTER TO MB KHALED ABOUT ZERO-SQUATTER POLICY

Firstly, on behalf of PERMAS I would like to congratulate you and the
newly appointed Selangor State Ex-Co for being installed as the new
Selangor State Government. We are truly jubilant for the recent victory
of the Barisan Rakyat’s electoral victory especially in the states of
Selangor, Perak, Penang, Kedah and Kelantan.
However we are suddenly thrown aback when […]

TOLAK DASAR SETINGGAN SIFAR: WARISAN POLISI PENCABULAN HAK ASASI MANUSIA YANG DIPERKENALKAN BN

Jaringan Rakyat Tertindas (JERIT) dengan tegasnya menyatakan bantahan
terhadap rancangan Kerajaan Negeri Selangor di bawah Menteri Besar baru Tan
Sri Khalid yang berazam unuk meneruskan Dasar Setinggan Sifar Barisan
Nasional. Dasar Setinggan Sifar BN adalah adalah satu dasar yang kejam yang
diperkenalkan pada tahun 2005 ketika Datuk Khir Toyo menjadi Menteri Besar
Selangor. Dasar ini pada asasnya tidak berniat untuk […]

Penang Police Chief Should Stop Threatening with ISA !

Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI), a coalition of 83 non-governmental organizations, trade unions and political parties, condemns the Penang police chief, Salleh Mat Rashid for threatening to invoke the Internal Security Act (ISA) against those participating in the public assembly in Penang and those sending Short Message Service (SMS) regarding the rally (Bernama 19 March).
The ISA […]

Assets Declaration: A Step in the Right Direction but More Needs to be Done

Suaram welcomes the announcement of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi for his ministers and deputy minister to declare their assets publicly with the information made available to public. This is one of the human rights demands made by 54 civil society groups before the general election. The PM’s announcement is a step in the right […]

PILIHANRAYA UMUM KE-12: RAKYAT MENGUNDI UNTUK PERUBAHAN

Mac 8, 2008, Malaysia dilanda dengan Tsunami perubahan. Keputusan
pilihanraya umum yang sungguh mengejutkan. Siapa yang sangka yang ” silent
majority” akan bersuara dengan begitu lantang sekali untuk “PERUBAHAN”.
Namun, yang menang besar pada PRU Ke-12 ini bukannya parti-parti politik.
Yang menang adalah rakyat jelata yang telah berani membuat keputusan untuk
membawa perubahan. Selepas 50 tahun di pemerintahan yang sama, […]

Job Vacancy: Legal Services Officer

Sisters in Islam (SIS) is inviting applications for the following position.
If you are passionate about advancing the rights of women in the country and
believe in gender equality and human rights, please submit your application
by the 20th of February 2008.
POSITION: LEGAL SERVICES OFFICER

Looking for entrepreneurs in the environmental sphere

Youth Social Enterprise (YSEI) is glad to announce a call for proposals to the YSEI Fellowship 2008 (South and East Asia).
Youth Social Enterprise Initiative (YSEI) is a high-engagement social venture program for emerging young social entrepreneurs in developing countries. Through its Fellowship Programme, YSEI provides young social entrepreneurs with support in four key areas:
Financing: […]




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