Lim Kit Siang

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• The Economist says well done Najib but…
• Will repeal of ISA and slew of other legislative changes be completed before next general elections or will they be “work-in-progress” trotted out as BN election “goodies” ?
• It was People Power that finished off the ISA
• Peanuts, not sweeping reforms
• Answering Jeffrey

The Economist says well done Najib but… Posted: 17 Sep 2011 02:39 AM PDT The Malaysian Insider Sep 17, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — The influential international newspaper The Economist has praised Datuk Seri Najib Razak for his move to repeal the Internal Security Act (ISA) and other controversial security laws but points out that he will have to abolish "institutionalised ethnic discrimination" before he can assume the [...]

Will repeal of ISA and slew of other legislative changes be completed before next general elections or will they be “work-in-progress” trotted out as BN election “goodies” ? Posted: 17 Sep 2011 01:41 AM PDT I had said at the Sabah Pakatan Rakyat convention in Kota Kinabalu last evening that the Pakatan Rakyat has begun to chalk up victories even before the 13th general elections, citing as example the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s announcement to repeal the Internal Security Act (ISA) which is one of the specific promises [...]

It was People Power that finished off the ISA Posted: 16 Sep 2011 08:12 PM PDT Aliran Executive Committee Malaysia Day, 16 September 2011 Prime Minister Najib Razak’s announcement that the ISA and the Emergency Ordinance would be repealed has taken the nation by surprise. He also announced that Section 27 of the Police Act (on public assemblies) and the requirement for publishing permits to be renewed annually would be dropped. [...]

Peanuts, not sweeping reforms Posted: 16 Sep 2011 10:51 AM PDT by Kee Thuan Chye Free Malaysia Today September 16, 2011 Let's not be fooled, people. The changes Najib announced are merely cosmetic, and will have to be passed in Parliament first before they become effective. COMMENT PEANUTS. That's what Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's so-called "sweeping reforms" are. They hardly amount to a political transformation. [...]

Answering Jeffrey Posted: 16 Sep 2011 10:29 AM PDT By N H Chan In the recent article by Martin Jalleh dated 14 Sept 2011 entitled Chief Jester's Circus and Charade Comes to a Close (Part 2) which appeared in your blog, I find this comment from Jeffrey: The Ex judges that talked independent, don't forget that they do so only after they left office, [...]

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