Selasa, 5 Julai 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Police – stand down apparatus of repression, decriminalize Bersih T-shirts so that tens of thousands can be printed

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:35 AM PDT

The Yang di Pertuan Agong's wise and just intervention resulting in agreement for a July 9 Bersih 2.0 rally in a stadium has saved the day for Malaysia, sparing her the infamy and ignominy inside the country and worldwide at the farce of a democratic government treating a peaceful rally for free, fair and clean [...]

Bersih 2.0 accepts stadium offer for rally

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 04:40 AM PDT

By Joseph Sipalan & Abdul Rahim Sabri Jul 5, 11 | MalaysiaKini Following a meeting with the Agong this afternoon, Bersih 2.0 chairperson Ambiga Sreenevasan said the NGO coalition has agreed to hold its rally in a stadium. Met outside the national palace after an audience with Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin at Istana Negara, Ambiga [...]

Pakatan willing to accept Najib’s stadium offer

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:08 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi The Malaysian Insider Jul 05, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) parties today declared themselves "open" to Datuk Seri Najib Razak's offer to allow Bersih 2.0 to hold its July 9 rally in a stadium. In a statement signed by PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu, PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah [...]

Bersih: Grave concern over the deepening political crisis

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Press statement by concerned academicians on the Bersih march (KUALA LUMPUR, 5 July 2011) We, the undersigned academicians, wish to express our concern at the deepening political crisis in the country. It is unfortunate that such a crisis is emerging out of a legitimate campaign, initiated by a large number of non-governmental organizations, to institute [...]

Taking people for fools

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 09:15 PM PDT

By Eric Loo Jul 4, 11 | MalaysiaKini Each time I log in to non-mainstream media to catch up on news in Malaysia, I see the same old stories about how bad things have become since the 1980s – from financial scandals and systemic corruption to institutional discrimination and dill heads running the country. My [...]

Bring about a healthy democracy

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 08:05 PM PDT

By Kee Thuan Chye Jul 5, 11 | MalaysiaKini The King has issued a statement on the developments surrounding the proposed Bersih 2.0 rally for free and fair elections. What do we make of it? It is quite clear that he is not in favour of the rally proceeding on July 9, although he does [...]

Now what, Mr Prime Minister

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 05:33 PM PDT

by Lucius Goon The Malaysian Insider Jul 04, 2011 JULY 4 — Unbelievable. Incredible. Astounding. These should be the headlines in the lamestream media following Prime Minister Najib Razak's u-turn on the Bersih rally on July 9. It now transpires that he says that Bersih organisers can go ahead and have their gathering in a [...]

Bouquets for Bersih

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 05:20 PM PDT

by Martin Jalleh Brilliant quotes related to the biggest and boldest march in Bolehland: * "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." – Benjamin Franklin, one of Founding Fathers of the USA.(To those who are afraid, we understand, but please give a thought to [...]

Bersih 2.0 is Najib’s biggest challenge

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 07:39 AM PDT

By Ooi Kee Beng July 04, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 4 — As July 9 looms closer, the administration of Malaysia's Premier Najib Abdul Razak feels itself more and more pushed into a corner. This coming Saturday threatens to be a day of reckoning for his administration, which from the beginning preferred tweaking [...]

The follies of Umno and the EC

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 07:35 AM PDT

By Mariam Mokhtar Jul 4, 11 | MalaysiaKini On Nov 10, 2007, around 40,000 protestors made their way towards Istana Negara in Bersih’s first march for clean and fair elections. Did it make a difference? Yes. The rakyat experienced change. It galvanised them by reinforcing their belief that together they could prove a point – [...]

Why the sledgehammer?

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 07:29 AM PDT

July 04, 2011 | Aliran JULY 4 — It looks like if they don't get you under one law, they will get you under another law. That seems to be the case as far as Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj and his colleagues are concerned. But this time they used a sledgehammer just to make sure that [...]

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