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- Cop: Use of excessive force was wrong
- Sarawak to hold reform rally in August
- Najib ‘troubled’ by people’s willingness to act
- Karpal: DAP’s presence was felt
- Umno, Utusan the real traitors, says Kit Siang
- Bar report shows police waged war against Bersih, says Pakatan
- Justice for Jeyakumar!
- A Bersih Experience
- Release Dr Jeyakumar immediately
- “Why are you here, why do you march?”
- I will wear yellow every Saturday until….
- ‘Dataran Maybank has become my Tahrir Square’
- Investing 101 Means Looking Out the Windows More
- Government risks undermining democratic progress, say UN experts
- We walked in peace until…
- The home minister should resign!
- A very Malaysian impediment – Singapore Straits Times
- Truth is inconvenient
- Malaysia: Rich but not free
- Malaysia: Police use brutal tactics against peaceful protestors
| Cop: Use of excessive force was wrong Posted: 13 Jul 2011 04:38 AM PDT Teoh El Sen | July 13, 2011 Free Malaysia Today There were special police teams who were already targeting those leaders behind the rally, such as Bersih chairman S Ambiga, says a policeman. EXCLUSIVE KUALA LUMPUR: The police force has been denying the use of violence during the Bersih 2.0 march on July 9. But [...] |
| Sarawak to hold reform rally in August Posted: 13 Jul 2011 04:24 AM PDT Joseph Tawie | July 13, 2011 Free Malaysia Today While patriotism to country and loyalty to government is important, the same reasoning should be used to oust bad leaders and governments, says Movement of Change Sarawak. KUCHING: Inspired by the success of Bersih 2.0′s 'Walk For Democracy' march last Saturday and the fact that some [...] |
| Najib ‘troubled’ by people’s willingness to act Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:51 AM PDT By Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz July 13, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today Comment What has Bersih 2.0 become? To me Bersih 2.0 has come to represent the people's willingness to translate beliefs into action. That's what is troubling Umno president Najib Tun Razak. Bersih represents willful readiness to translate articulation into action. The shocking thing [...] |
| Karpal: DAP’s presence was felt Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:49 AM PDT By S Rutra July 13, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: DAP chairman Karpal Singh said his party was committed to the Bersih 2.0 rally from the start. Responding to allegations that DAP members did not turn up in droves for last Saturday's rally, he said many party leaders and members were confined at [...] |
| Umno, Utusan the real traitors, says Kit Siang Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:47 AM PDT By Yow Hong Chieh July 13, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Lim Kit Siang today turned the tables on Umno and Utusan Malaysia, which he said were "traitors to the King" for attempting to tar Bersih protesters as turncoats. The DAP parliamentary leader said such unfounded accusations by the ruling [...] |
| Bar report shows police waged war against Bersih, says Pakatan Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:44 AM PDT By Shannon Teoh July 13, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders have accused the police of attacking protestors at Saturday's Bersih rally "as if we were terrorists" following the Bar Council's report that the police had fired water cannons and tear gas canisters in a manner suggesting [...] |
| Posted: 13 Jul 2011 01:52 AM PDT By Martin Jalleh 13.7.11 Bersih 2.0 laid bare the fact that Umno is politically bankrupt. It brought out the same old bag of tricks, treats and threats. It looked like a party in a sordid state of denial and beyond redemption. Alas, the BN went berserk over Bersih! The coalition continues to be the bane [...] |
| Posted: 13 Jul 2011 04:17 AM PDT Emmanuel Joseph 12th July 2011 I woke up like many Malaysians on Saturday morning, resolute to attend the rally in Kuala Lumpur, but, also like many Malaysians, worried. Worried I could not make it into the city, worried that I would be detained, worried about the new depths which the police were willing to take [...] |
| Release Dr Jeyakumar immediately Posted: 13 Jul 2011 01:31 AM PDT by P Ramakrishnan President Aliran 12 July 2011 Aliran is very concerned and troubled over Dr Jeyakumar's health, which seems to be deteriorating under detention. We learn that he is now in IJN undergoing observation. This is the second time he had to be taken to hospital while under detention. This has happened within a [...] |
| “Why are you here, why do you march?” Posted: 13 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT By The Anonymous Marcher 13 Jul 2011 Before the dust has even settled on Bersih 2.0, the official verdict is out and the participants are being portrayed as deluded troublemakers waging war on a silent majority. We are told that protests are not part of our culture, even though a cursory study of our nation’s [...] |
| I will wear yellow every Saturday until…. Posted: 12 Jul 2011 11:31 PM PDT Beginning this weekend, I will wear yellow every Saturday until: (1) the PSM6 namely Sungai Siput MP Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj, PSM deputy chairperson M Saraswathy, central committee members Choo Chon Kai and M Sukumaran, Sungai Siput branch secretary A Letchumanan, and Youth leader Sarat Babu detained under Emergency Ordinance are released; (2) The ban [...] |
| ‘Dataran Maybank has become my Tahrir Square’ Posted: 12 Jul 2011 11:25 PM PDT By Patrick Oh Jul 13, 11 | Mkini EYEWITNESS November 2007, I joined Bersih 1.0 as a young man in my twenties. The cause and objective were simple – reform for clean and fair elections with four demands. At Bersih 1.0, the Chinese were the minority among the peaceful marchers. Even if there were Chinese [...] |
| Investing 101 Means Looking Out the Windows More Posted: 12 Jul 2011 10:47 PM PDT By William Pesek Jul 13, 2011 | Bloomsberg Arab Spring, meet Malaysia's summer of discontent. That thought is surely on Prime Minister Najib Razak's mind as the dust settles from Saturday's botched demonstrations in Kuala Lumpur. By "botched" I mean the way Najib mishandled what should have been a ho-hum political-reform rally of little note [...] |
| Government risks undermining democratic progress, say UN experts Posted: 12 Jul 2011 10:42 PM PDT By UNHR 12 July 2011 GENEVA – UN human rights experts* on Monday expressed their dismay at the use of tear gas and water cannons by security authorities against peaceful protestors in Malaysia on Saturday, reportedly leading to injuries and one death, and the arrest of more than 1,600 people at the Bersih 2.0 rally. [...] |
| Posted: 12 Jul 2011 10:35 PM PDT By Adrian Ng July 13, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 13 — The night was quiet. The usual buzz that surrounds KL on a Friday night was missing. I walked from Masjid Jamek LRT station to the hotel through Masjid India bazaar. Not many police were sighted and business was still operating as usual. [...] |
| The home minister should resign! Posted: 12 Jul 2011 09:18 PM PDT By KJ John Jul 12, 11 | The Malaysian Insider I think Minister of Home Affairs Hishammuddin Hussein should resign. He has failed miserably in “managing the proper conduct of the Constitution and discarded reasonable rights of the citizens”, even after the King made his intervention and publicly made his views known. The King is [...] |
| A very Malaysian impediment – Singapore Straits Times Posted: 12 Jul 2011 09:18 PM PDT KL better off without 'padded rolls, vote buying', says Singapore ST By Debra Chong The Malaysian Insider Jul 12, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Malaysia's top leadership would be better off working to deliver its promised reforms and give substance to the 1 Malaysia vision than stoop to a partisan approach in dealing with [...] |
| Posted: 12 Jul 2011 09:06 PM PDT By Christine SK Lai July 13, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 13 — It's the first time in my life I joined a demonstration. Do I like demos? No way. Was I scared? Of course; it's no "walk in the park, picnic on the grass"; you know what to expect when it has been [...] |
| Posted: 12 Jul 2011 08:22 PM PDT Editorial The Jakarta Post 11.7.11 The leaders of Malaysia are laboring under an old paradigm that says you can have development or democracy, but not both. We have news for them: You can be rich and free at the same time. Malaysians deserve both and they deserve it now — not sometime in the future. [...] |
| Malaysia: Police use brutal tactics against peaceful protestors Posted: 12 Jul 2011 08:02 PM PDT Amnesty International 11 July 2011 The UK government must press Malaysia's Prime Minister on freedom of assembly during his visit this week, Amnesty International said today, after peaceful protesters in Kuala Lumpur were met with police violence and 1,667 arrests at the weekend. Police arrested peaceful demonstrators, fired tear gas canisters directly at protesters, and [...] |
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