Published by sugasini July 20th, 2008
in Event and Local Government.
Hello,
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 as an open invitation. Registration will be walk-in, and all
are welcome. For more details, please refer to the attached itinerary. If you have any questions or need any further information, please feel free to contact me at this email address.
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Published by Sisters in Islam July 20th, 2008
in Event and Malaysian NGOs.
Dear friends,
SIS is pleased to invite you to our upcoming study session :
Title : Islamic Law Reform in the light of Maqasid-e-Sharia (principles of Shariah)*
Speaker : Prof. D. Malik Muhammad M. al Awan, Chairman of the Furqan Islamic Finance Research LLC, DIFC Dubai and the President of Global Studies Institute, USA.*
Date : 22nd July 2008 (Tuesday)
Time : 8.00 p.m – 10.00 p.m (light dinner provided)
Venue : SIS Office, No 7, Jln 6/10 46000 Petaling Jaya. (tel: 03 7785 6121)*
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The Centre for Independent Journalism and the Radio team of Kampung Judah, Carey Island will be organizing a Community Audio Carnival on 27th July 2008 at the Kampung Sungai Judah community hall, Carey Island. It is aimed at appreciating the women who were involved in CIJ’s community radio project and radio production competition. This competition is a way of promoting awareness on women’s rights. We would like to invite you to this Community Audio Carnival.
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Published by sugasini July 20th, 2008
in Announcement.
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 can help create a better Malaysia for all Malaysians.
Sincerely,
The CPPS Staff
NST reports that HINDRAF tricked the community. What was the trick, when five (5) individuals languish in Kamunting and one in exile?
The main media and its master will always serve their interest, but they fail to realize that the society irrespective of color, race, religion are not so color blind anymore as to what is conscience, principle and moral for its society as oppose to the needs of the few.
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Reported by Malacca Bar Human Rights Sub-Committee*
Three foreign workers from Myanmar were arrested by the Immigration Department enforcement officers in Malacca on June 25, 2008 for the alleged breach of S.6(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/1963. On the basis of a complaint lodged by their employer, their temporary work permit has subsequently been revoked. It is understood that these workers are currently detained for an indefinite period at the Lenggeng Detention Centre in Negeri Sembilan.
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Published by Aliran July 20th, 2008
in Announcement and Civil Liberties.
Civil society organizations welcome the coming debate of Information Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek and PKR leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on the fuel price increase. This nationally televised debate will provide an opportunity for the public to listen to the pros and cons of the recent price increase which has affected all segments of Malaysian society, especially the poor and lower middle classes.
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PRESS STATEMENT 13TH JULY 2008.
HINDRAF
135-3 JALAN TOMAN 7KEMAYAN SQUARE70200 SEREMBAN
RE: PM ANNOUNCED BAD NEWS TO MALAYSIAN INDIANS AT MIC GENERAL ASSEMBLY. STOP THE CONTINOUS BULLY AND CHEAT
HINDRAF calls upon the Prime Minister to stop the nonsensical statements meant to cheat and short-change the Malaysian Indians. 51 years of these ridiculous promises are enough and the Malaysian Indians can no longer be bullied into believing these promises. Let us not go far. Let us analyse all the promises the PM made year out during his tenure as Prime Minister.
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Published by MADPET July 20th, 2008
in Civil Liberties and Law and Justice.
MEDIA STATEMENT – 11/7/2008
- Investigate Allegations Of Police/Prosecutors Suppressing Of Evidence-
MADPET (Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture) is concerned by the fact that the police has send a
letter requiring lawyer N. Surendran, a Malaysian who is against Death Penalty and Torture, to meet the police concerning allegedly investigation into the statutory declaration/s made by private investigator P. Balasubramaniam.
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Published by Suaram July 20th, 2008
in Announcement.
*Human Rights Roadshow in August!!!*
Suaram will organise human rights road show in August, details as below:
9 August 2008
Sat
Kuala Lumpur
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