The Penan Support Group (PSG) would like to acknowledge the important role played by the Jawatankuasa Bertindak Peringkat Kebangsaan bagi Menyiasat Dakwaan Penderaan Seksual terhadap Wanita Kaum Penan di Sarawak (the Task Force) in the mission to ascertain and establish that the reported rapes of Penan women and girls by outsiders had indeed taken place. [...]
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THE PENAN SUPPORT GROUP RESPONDS TO THE REPORT OF THE WOMEN, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY-LED TASK FORCE ON THE RAPE OF PENAN WOMEN IN SARAWAK
Published by October 5th, 2009 in Gender and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsCatch the FreedomFilmFest2009
Published by September 28th, 2009 in Event and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsPresenting 23 heart-moving, eye-opening, award-winning human rights documentaries from Malaysia and around the world, over 3 days in 4 states.
2-4 OCTOBER 2009, The Annexe, Central Market KL
9-11 OCTOBER 2009, Han Chiang College, Penang
23-25 OCTOBER, Sek. Men. Chung Hua No.1, Kuching
30 OCTOBER-1 NOVEMBER, Tropical Inn, Johor Bharu
Musa Hassan Should Not be Given Another Extension of His Tenure as IGP
Published by September 11th, 2009 in Law Enforcement and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsWe, undersign Malaysia Civil Society Organisations regrets that the Government has extended tenure of current Inspector-General of Police Musa Hassan tenure for another year until 12 September 2010. We urge the IGP not to accept the offer and should instead step down as he has failed in carrying out his duties and responsibilities in the [...]
“Fast for the Nation, Peace for Malaysia” 2009 Launch
Published by September 11th, 2009 in Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsKuala Lumpur, Malaysia — September 11,2009 – The “Fast for the Nation, Peace for Malaysia”initiative was launched today and attended and supported by Malaysians from all walks of life.
The purpose of “Fast for the Nation, Peace for Malaysia” is to invite All Malaysians to intentionally become a positive force for change by [...]
Australian Human Rights Small Grant Scheme
Published by September 11th, 2009 in Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsThe Human Rights Small Grants Scheme (HRSGS) is an Australian Government initiative that
provides small grants to organisations in developing countries to promote and protect human
rights.
Grants are awarded to projects that achieve one or more of the following objectives:
• educating and awareness raising in the area of human rights;
• promoting democratic principles;
• educating [...]
Court recognises SIS’s right to challenge ban of their book
Published by August 26th, 2009 in Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsThe Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and the Writers Alliance for
Media Independence (WAMI) are pleased with the High Court’s decision to
allow a judicial review over the ban of a book published by
Sisters-in-Islam (SIS).
CIJ and WAMI believe that the court’s decision is an important step in
upholding the constitutional guarantee for freedom of expression.
According to a Bernama [...]
Hello everyone!
KOMAS is looking for video editors for FreedomFilmFest2009 winners
videos. Editors will start on project immediately. If you’re
interested, please send you CV and contact details to
freedomfilmfest@komas.org.
We are also looking for volunteers to assist us in subtitling and
translating FreedomFilmFest2009’s films to Bahasa Malaysia and
Chinese. If you’re interested, please email your name and contact
details to freedomfilmfest@komas.org.
For more [...]
Invitation to the 3rd Community Audio Fest
Dewan Jugra, Banting
Published by July 22nd, 2009
in Event and Malaysian NGOs.
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Dear friends and colleagues,
The Centre for Independent Journalism and the Radio team of Taman Langat Jaya, Banting will be organizing the 3rd Community Audio Fest on 26th July 2009 at the Dewan Jugra, Banting. It is aimed at appreciating the women who were involved in CIJ’s community radio project and also took part in radio [...]
Royal Commission of Inquiry on 1st Political Death under Najib
Published by July 17th, 2009 in Government Policies & Negligence and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsWe, the undersigned civil society groups hereby register our shock, grief and anger at the first political death under the 105-day-old Najib Administration.
Our hearts go out to the fiancée and family of Mr Teo Beng Hock, political secretary of Selangor State Executive Councilor Ean Yong Hian Wah who died falling off the Selangor headquarters [...]
Talk by YB Charles Santiago on “The Role of BECs in transforming Society”.
Published by July 17th, 2009 in Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsSpiritual Skills for Everyday Living programme by Christian Renewal Society.
Have you ever wondered what is the role of Basic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) and why is the Church putting so much emphasis in promoting BECs?
Come and join us for an enriching talk on “The Role of BECs in Transforming Society and Nation.” by Y.B. [...]
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