KUALA LUMPUR: Blogger Yusuf Al-Siddique Suratman has been arrested for allegedly posting classified documents and false news on his Milo Suam blog. He had allegedly posted articles containing a classified document on security measures during the attack by foreign terrorists in Lahad Datu. His blog also published an article which claimed police personnel had carried…
Dear fellow Malaysians, On 5 May 2013, we will go down to the polls for the 13th General Election in what will hopefully be a watershed moment in Malaysian history – the toppling of Barisan Nasional (BN) as the government of the day. The fact that the same government has ruled us for so long…
SHAH ALAM, 17 APRIL : Ibu remaja yang ditembak mati pada 2009, Aminulrasyid Amzah, 14, memfailkan saman berjumlah RM50 juta terhadap Korperal Jenain Subi dan empat lagi defendan. Dalam writ saman itu yang difailkan menerusi peguamcara plantif Tentuan Daim dan Gamany turut menamakan Ketua Polis Daerah Shah Alam, Bekas Ketua Polis Shah Alam ; Tan…
SHAH ALAM, April 17 ― The family members of Aminulrasyid Amzah filed a RM50 million “unlawful killing” lawsuit against the police and the government today, in a case that could reignite public anger among voters here over how the schoolboy was shot 21 times by police in 2010. Flanked by incumbent PAS MP Khalid Samad,…
TIP-TIP PERUNDANGAN PRAKTIKAL BAGI PERSEDIAAN PILIHAN RAYA: HARI PENCALONAN, TEMPOH KEMPEN & HARI MENGUNDI Kumpulan Sasaran: Calon Pilihan Raya, Pekerja Kempen, Peguam & NGO Lokasi: Shah’s Village Hotel, Petaling Jaya (dekat Stesen LRT Taman Jaya) Tarikh: 17 April 2013 (Rabu) Jam: 8pm – 10pm Panelis: Sivarasa Rasiah, Latheefa Koya & Mohd Afiq M Noor Masuk…
PRACTICAL LEGAL TIPS ON ELECTION: NOMINATION DAY, CAMPAIGN PERIOD & VOTING DAY Especially for: Election Candidates, Campaign Workers, Lawyers & NGOs Venue: Shah’s Village Hotel, Petaling Jaya (near Taman Jaya LRT Station) Date: 17 April 2013 (Wednesday) Time: 8pm – 10pm Trainers: Sivarasa Rasiah, Latheefa Koya & Mohd Afiq M Noor Admission is free: Tel:…
PETALING JAYA: Naib Presiden PKR Tian Chua hari ini memfailkan satu notis permohonan di Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur untuk membatalkan pertuduhan menghasut berhubung peristiwa Lahad Datu. Beliau yang juga ahli parlimen Batu didakwa di bawah Seksyen 4(1)(b) Akta Hasutan 1948 di Mahkamah Sesyen Kuala Lumpur, demikian menurut satu kenyataan media yang dikeluarkan dua peguamnya, Eric…
PETALING JAYA (April 12): PKR Vice President Tian Chua has filed an application to strike out a sedition charge against him for allegedly making a statement linking Umno with the Lahd Datu incident. His lawyers Latheefa Koya and Eric Paulsen filed the application to strike out the case on the grounds that the Sedition Act…
Dear Prime Minister, We are writing to you as a Malaysian human rights organisation concerned with the death of C. Sugumar on 23 January 2013. As you would no doubt agree, the circumstances surrounding his death were appalling and very serious: he was chased by a group of uniformed policemen; he was quickly overpowered and…
Kehadapan Perdana Menteri, Kami menulis kepada Perdana Menteri sebagai pertubuhan hak asasi manusia Malaysia, yang prihatin terhadap kematian Mendiang C. Sugumar pada 23 Januari 2013. Tidak syak lagi, Perdana Menteri pasti akan bersetuju bahawa keadaan kematian beliau cukup mengerikan dan sangat serius; Mendiang Sugumar telah dikejar oleh sekumpulan anggota polis berpakaian seragam; beliau dengan cepat…
While we strongly condemn the unprovoked aggression against Malaysia by the self-proclaimed Sultan of Sulu’s band of militants, we are nonetheless concerned with reports that at least 107 individuals have been arrested under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (hereinafter known as SOSMA) – a security law that falls far short of international standards…
KUALA LUMPUR: Suara Keadilan, the official mouthpiece of PKR, was raided this morning by a group of six policemen. The web portal reported that six policemen raided its office, checking computers at about 10.15 this morning. “They [the police] are an investigating team from Johor Baru,” the website said, adding that the raid was in…
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): A slight tussle broke out between PKR members and police at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex in Jalan Duta today when a police officer tried to escort PKR vice president Tian Chua to the court’s holding room while his sedition case was being registered. The tussle began when Johor Baru Criminal…
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 ― PKR’s Chua Tian Chang claimed trial today to sedition for allegedly linking Umno to the on-going Sulu intrusion into Sabah. “This is a politically-motivated charge. I will fight this slander to clear my name,” the PKR vice-president, popularly known as Tian Chua, told the Sessions Court. Chua did not enter…
LFL is extremely concerned with the on-going witch-hunt against Tian Chua, PKR Member of Parliament following the report “Insiden tembakan di Lahad Datu konspirasi terancang Umno – Tian” published in PKR news portal Keadilan Daily on 1 March 2013 which has since been exaggerated and spun incessantly by senior government leaders, the mainstream media especially…