Isnin, 11 Julai 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Bersih rally and the real 1Malaysia

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:31 AM PDT

by Meng Yee Malaysiakini Jul 11, 11 Which Malaysia is PM Najib referring to in his catchy phrase 1Malaysia? The Malaysia I see him representing is one of tense tolerance always holding a precarious balance in check. A coalition of three main parties divided along racial lines. Each takes care of its own community, each [...]

Najib rues Bersih handling, says Kit Siang

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:03 AM PDT

by Clara Chooi The Malaysian Insider Jul 11, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Lim Kit Siang said today Datuk Seri Najib Razak's unannounced visit yesterday to Bersih 2.0's rally hotspots proved the prime minister was aware that his "mishandling" of the event had plunged him in "deep political trouble". The DAP advisor also chided [...]

Was it worth it?

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 07:05 AM PDT

by Abdul Haleem Jul 11, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 11 — It has been 12 days since I have seen my wife, my son (who has just turned three) and my one-month-old daughter, sweet little Lana girl. If I don't go down to see them this weekend, I will not see them for [...]

… if you believe what we believe : justice, and democracy

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 04:48 AM PDT

PM, IGP still in denial state

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:55 AM PDT

By Tarani Palani July 11, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and the Inspector-General of Police Ismail Omar are still in a state of denial. They still deny police brutality during Saturday's rally despite extensive video evidence of police's heavy-handed techniques. Bersih said in a statement that it was [...]

Najib the biggest loser, says Kit Siang

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:53 AM PDT

By FMT Staff July 11, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: There are many casualties in the Bersih 2.0 rally – police, mainstream media and the Election Commission (EC) – but the biggest loser is Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, says DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang. He said that the rally on Saturday saw [...]

Good Things that Came Out of Bersih 2.0 Rally

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:46 AM PDT

By Kee Thuan Chye 11 July 2011 WHAT the Bersih 2.0 rally of July 9 has shown is that Malaysians of all races are willing to risk arrest to speak up for their rights; that Perkasa president Ibrahim Ali is nothing but hot air and the media should no longer give him any attention; that [...]

Liow Tiong Lai: “Tung Shin Hospital ‘not hit’ in rally crackdown”

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 04:30 AM PDT

By Lee Way Loon Jul 11, 11 | MalaysiaKini Health Minister Liow Tiong Lai has claimed that the police did not shoot tear gas and water cannon into the Tung Shin Hospital compound, in the crackdown on last Saturday’s Bersih 2.0 rally. He said he has confirmed with the hospital authorities that the claims circulating [...]

Video: Unity in Spirit, Strength in Number

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 01:07 AM PDT

[Bersih 2.0] Malaysian Lady of Liberty from Bannai Roo on Vimeo.

Malaysians Passed The Test, Brilliantly!

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:47 AM PDT

By M. Bakri Musa A remarkable thing happened this past weekend. To many, the event on Saturday was nothing more than a massive public demonstration that capped a long brewing confrontation between those advocating "fair and free elections" and those who deemed that our elections are already so. As with any fight, the drama was [...]

The Proudest Day for Malaysians

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:45 AM PDT

By Thomas Lee Seng Hock 9th July 2011 Comment MCA president Chua Soi Lek has again put himself and his party in a very awkward, embarrassing and contradicting poistion by endorsing the Umno Youth street demonstration while condemning the march by concerned citizens initiated and led by Bersih leaders. According to a report in The [...]

Najib’s post-709 KL walkabout reminds you of what?

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:07 AM PDT

There are many casualties in the 709 Bersih 2.0 rally on Saturday especially the police, the mainstream media and the election commission but the biggest loser of all is undoubtedly the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak. 709 saw the death of Najib’s 1Malaysia but the birth of a true Bersih 1Malaysia where Malaysians of [...]

Resign, netizens tell Najib

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:15 AM PDT

Malaysiakini Jul 11, 11 Even as thousands descended on Kuala Lumpur for the Bersih 2.0 rally on Saturday, netizens held their own protest via Facebook to demand the prime minister’s resignation. The page, ’100,000 People Request Najib Tun Razak Resignation’, quickly hit its six-figure target, garnering a staggering 109,484 ‘likes’ from Facebook users within 48 [...]

I am proud to be Malaysian

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 09:21 PM PDT

By May Chee Chook Ying July 11, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 11 — On Friday, after checking into the Swiss Garden Hotel at around 5pm, I sent an SMS to my good friend Kim which said: "Just checked into the Swiss Garden Hotel for my second honeymoon. Going for a picnic tomorrow at [...]

Malaysians Resort To Facebook To Voice Out Their Opinions

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:57 PM PDT

By Dinesh Karthikesu July 10, 2011 Malaysia, according to a recent report by greyreview, is home to more than 11 million Facebook users, and is Asia's No. 4 Facebook nation behind Indonesia, India and the Philippines respectively. Malaysians however, aren't just using this ingenious creation to keep in touch with their friends, and to have [...]

An inconvenient focus

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:47 PM PDT

By Jema Khan July 11, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 11 — The Bersih 2.0 rally on Saturday where tens of thousands of Malaysians demonstrated appeared to be more spontaneous than precision planned. Although we all knew that July 9th was the day for the rally, there was hope that it would be held [...]

DAP never asked Chinese to avoid Bersih, says Guan Eng

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:42 PM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh July 10, 201 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The DAP did not send out any text messages asking the Chinese not to attend yesterday's Bersih rally, DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said today.. He stressed that the only messages sent out by the party were those encouraging [...]

Family says police responsible for Bersih death

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:30 PM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh July 10, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The brother of Baharuddin Ahmad, who died yesterday after collapsing during the Bersih rally, has blamed the death on a "deliberate act of cruelty" by the police. Kassim Ahmad, 72, told The Malaysian Insider his brother had died because [...]

Firmness without justice or manners

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:09 PM PDT

By Hafiz Yatim Jul 10, 11 | MalaysiaKini COMMENT The motto for the Royal Malaysian Police Force is Tegas (Firmness), Adil (Just), and Berhemah (Well-mannered) But was it practised in its crackdown on the Bersih 2.0 demonstrators yesterday? There is much mention over the Inspector General Standing Orders (IGSO) which is under the Official Secrets [...]

Countering the anti-Bersih talk

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:06 PM PDT

By Azmil Tayeb July 10, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 10 — To those who support the recent Bersih 2.0 rally for clean elections we've heard the same old tired detracting canards propounded by the Malaysian mainstream media echo chamber, which were later parroted by our own family members and friends. Truth be told, [...]

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