Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) expresses our utmost concern on the announcement from the Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein who has revealed that the Government will make amendments to the Internal Security Act (ISA) and the Police Act, particularly on the right to hold assemblies. The amendments will be tabled in the October 2009 Parliament [...]
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Implement the recommendations made by the Royal Police Commission and SUHAKAM on matters pertaining to the ISA, EO, RRA and also Section 27 of the Police Act.
Published by August 22nd, 2009 in Civil Liberties and Detention without Trial. 0 CommentsMALAYSIA: Stop the violent repression of demonstrations against the Internal Security Act (ISA)!
Published by August 7th, 2009 in Detention without Trial and Freedom of Assembly. 0 CommentsGeneva-Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2009. The World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) and its member organization in Malaysia, Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), express their utmost concern about the repression of the peaceful demonstration that took place on 1 August 2009 in Kuala Lumpur in order to denounce the Internal Security Act (ISA), and during which [...]
SUHAKAM: THE RIGHT TO PEACEFUL PUBLIC ASSEMBLIES SHOULD BE RESPECTED
Published by August 4th, 2009 in Detention without Trial and Freedom of Assembly. 0 CommentsThe Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) regrets to note that in the process of dispersing the 15,000 stronghold of crowd marched in protest of the Internal Security Act 1960 (ISA) in Kuala Lumpur on August 1, the police have used teargas and water excessively, which has also affected the bystanders.
The day of the [...]
Three more new detentions? End The Human Rights Violations Now!
Published by July 4th, 2009 in Detention without Trial. 0 CommentsGerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) is astonished to learn of the latest arrest under the infamous Internal Security Act (ISA) in the midst of Government’s talks about reviewing the Act. According to the information received, Sulaiman Bin Bukhari, Latif Bin Omar and Samsudin (full name was not able to be obtained) were arrested under the ISA [...]
Tiga Penahanan terkini di bawah ISA: Bebaskan atau Dakwa Mereka! Tidak Ada Justifikasi Penggunaan ISA
Published by April 18th, 2009 in Detention without Trial. 0 Comments1. Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) menerima maklumat tentang tiga penahanan terkini di Johor di bawah Seksyen 73 (1) Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri 1960 (ISA) iaitu penahanan selama tempoh 60 hari untuk disoal-siasat
2. GMI mengecam tindakan penggunaan ISA yang menafikan hak perbicaraan dan hak untuk membela diri terhadap 3 orang individu tersebut.
3. Mereka adalah Agus Salim [...]
GMI handing over Memorandum to SUHAKAM
SUHAKAM, Menara Tun Razak, Jalan Raja Laut, KL
Published by April 14th, 2009
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Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) will handover a memorandum to SUHAKAM to highlight the new arrest of three individuals under the ISA.
The details of the program as below:
Date: 15 March 2009
Place: 29th Floor, Bangunan Menara Tun Razak, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Time: 11
We would appreciate if you could join us and [...]
PA AGENDA PM BARU BEBASKAN 13 TAHANAN ISA?
Published by April 4th, 2009 in Detention without Trial. 0 Comments1. Dalam ucapan sulungnya selepas mengangkat sumpah sebagai Perdana Menteri Malaysia ke-6 semalam, Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak telah mengumumkan pembebasan serta merta 13 tahanan ISA dan mengkaji semula Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA). Senarai tahanan tersebut ialah seperti berikut:
1. Wan Amin Wan Hamat
Jemaah Islamiyah (JI)
2003
2. Pakana Selama
Darul [...]
17 Released from Kamunting Detention Camp from November till December!
Published by December 17th, 2008 in Detention without Trial. 0 CommentsGerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) has been informed that 17 detainees who were detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for alleged links to international militant Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), Darul Islam (DI) and falsifying documents were released on from November to 4th December this year.
They are:
ISA itself has served as an instrument of terror of the State
Published by December 2nd, 2008 in Detention without Trial. 0 CommentsThe Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI)/ Abolish ISA Movement (AIM) finds the statement from the deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak that “ISA has protected country from terrorism” (NST 2nd December 2008) and that “the main reason why there have been no serious acts of terrorism in this country is because we have in place the ISA” [...]
GMI Launch
Dataran MPAJ, Pandan Indah, KL
Published by November 20th, 2008
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Dear All,
The Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) will be organizing a big rally next year March 2009 in Kuala Lumpur to urge the government to Abolish ISA and release all ISA detainees. Therefore we would like invite all civil society oragnization’s and members to be present to our launch on 23rd November 2009.
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