The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is concerned that the freedom of political expression of local university students continues to be restricted in the proposed amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA).
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Students political expression still curtailed under amendments to UUCA
Published by August 18th, 2008 in Civil Liberties and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsPress Statement by Persatuan Kesedaran Komuniti Selangor (Empower)
Published by August 6th, 2008 in Civil Liberties and Economic Rights. 0 CommentsMore to do on the state of human rights in Malaysia
Persatuan Kesedaran Komuniti Selangor (Empower) is disappointed with the speech of the Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak delivered on his behalf by the Minister of Tourism, Datuk Seri Azalina Othman, at the opening of the 13th Asia Pacific Forum (APF) in Kuala […]
Job Opening: Consumers International Project Co-ordinator in Malaysia
Published by August 1st, 2008 in Announcement and Economic Rights. 0 CommentsConsumers International
London
Salary: 22,000 per year including benefits ( 2 years contract ). For candidates who must relocate, moving and related comparability costs would be covered
Consumers International is the global campaigning voice of consumers protecting consumer rights and uniting consumer organisations in the struggle to change the world for the good of […]
WCI STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP
Women’s Candidacy Initiative (WCI) is about bringing politics to the people…*
If you believe that politics should belong to the people, and not the politicians*
If you want the politicians to be responsive to the under-represented issues*
If you think more women should be in Parliament*
If you would like to support someone who will make […]
Recruitment System of Foreign Workers needs to be Urgently Revamped
Published by July 26th, 2008 in Government Policies & Negligence and Law Enforcement. 1 CommentCENTRE FOR PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Centre for Public Policy Studies welcomes the statement made by the Immigration Department director-general Datuk Mahmood Adam that the department will be made a more efficient and transparent organization. In line with enhancing the Department’s effectiveness and integrity, there should be an immediate revamping of the […]
Police Roadblocks undermine National Productivity: Use alternative means of maintaining public order
Published by July 20th, 2008 in Announcement, Government Policies & Negligence and Civil Liberties. 0 CommentsPRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Centre for Public Policy Studies disagrees with the set-up of Police roadblocks in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor as a method of preventing peaceful public gatherings. Although the Police have every right to fulfill their mandate to protect law and order, peaceful demonstrations do not pose a threat to the security […]
JUMP Event II - Workshop: Migrant Case-Handling
Published by July 20th, 2008 in Migration. 0 Comments *Migrant Case-Handling Workshop* *– for migrant service providers
*The event is specifically organized to train migrant service providers in
basic case-handling methods. Topics include information on the Employment Act and Labour Department procedures.
Akademi Merdeka / Freedom Academy & Forum on Local Council Reforms
Published by July 20th, 2008 in Announcement and Civil Liberties. 0 CommentsMalaysia Think Tank London - Update
*1. Akademi Merdeka, 22-24 Ogos 2008. Hotel Residence, Selangor, Malaysia*
Anda mahukan kedaulatan undang-undang? Anda bimbang jika pasaran bebas akan melahirkan ketidakadilan sosial? Pernahkah anda terfikir apa maksud sebenar kebebasan? Adakah anda mahukan negara anda mempunyai institusi-institusi liberal demokratik yang benar-benar kukuh? Jika ya, marilah menyertai siri Akademi Merdeka untuk meneroka […]
Forum on Local Council Reforms
Published by July 20th, 2008 in Event and Local Government. 0 CommentsHello,
The Centre for Public Policy Studies is pleased to announce that it will be holding a forum on Local Council Reforms, jointly organised with the Malaysia Think Tank London. The forum will be held on Sunday, the 27th of July, from 3 to 6pm at the Royal Lake Club, Taman Tasik Perdana. Please treat this […]
Dear Loyal CPPS supporters,
The Centre for Public Policy Studies recently co-organized aconference on Urban Poverty and Low Income Groups. Here is the link to the report and recommendations derived from the one dayconference, as well as the Urban Poverty Factsheet that CPPS has compiled.
(http://www.cpps.org.my/sub_page.aspx?catID=398&ddlID=401)
Thank you for your continued support of CPPS. Together we […]
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