Abolition hailed, still lots of work ahead
PETALING JAYA: The abolition of the mandatory death penalty is just the first step towards criminal justice reform, say advocates, even as they lauded the government’s move.
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PETALING JAYA: The abolition of the mandatory death penalty is just the first step towards criminal justice reform, say advocates, even as they lauded the government’s move.
Practice still thriving 15 years after Malaysiakini's 'Escape from slavery' report.
Civil society groups call for the abolition of the Sedition Act 1948.
It says the govt had used emergency, anti-fake news laws to stifle dissent.
COMMENT | Speak up against fear, Bangsa Malaysia Modified3:14 am - COMMENT | For almost 20 years, members of the Freedom Film Network (FFN) have shared stories on poverty, inequality, and injustice in Malaysia. These social justice stories of ordinary people are important, as we live in a backdrop of fear: fear of intimidation and harassment from those who want to silence these stories. The politics of fear has made us afraid to broach the subjects of race, poverty, and inequality and instead to view them as not our problems, not our issues, and not our struggles. We have shown through ...