
Hindraf trio's sedition charge stands
updated version The Shah Alam High Court rules that a Sessions Court judge had erred in law and misdirected herself when discharging the three Hindraf leaders based on a 'defective' charge sheet.

updated version The Shah Alam High Court rules that a Sessions Court judge had erred in law and misdirected herself when discharging the three Hindraf leaders based on a 'defective' charge sheet.

breaking news Police have a restraining order to stop polls reform group Bersih from gathering at Parliament to hand in a protest memorandum against a constitutional amendment.

'We don’t have to dance to the tune played by Hindraf...who are they? They don’t represent the Indian community in Malaysia.'

Did the police act in good faith when they stopped the human rights march yesterday? The following set of photos showed the police making their first arrest even before their 10-minute ultimatum expired.

updated version It has been a busy day for attorney-general Abdul Gani Patail, who again appeared personally in court to argue against bail for the accused but his objection was turned down by the judge.

Did the police act in good faith when they stopped the human rights march yesterday? The following photos showed the police making their first arrest even before their 10-minute ultimatum expired.

For the past year, the watchdog says the government has set a dismal record of protecting human rights.

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The PM says he will not shirk his sense of accountability to the greater public, especially in the face of police intelligence about planned violence.

The opposition leader will move an emergency motion tomorrow in the Dewan Rakyat to debate the arrests of those who participated in the march for human rights.


The economy is on track to meet its six percent economic growth target for 2007, but rising crude oil prices remain a threat, says Abdullah.










It is uncertain if the human rights commission will proceed with its planned inquiry following new developments in the case.

The PAS president has strong words for the current situation of arrests and prosecution of demonstrators seeking to exercise freedom of expression.

December 10 is International Human Rights Day, but it appears that the government is no mood to celebrate the event.

A deputy minister is the latest to dismiss the claims made by Hindraf. According to him, poverty affects all races.

Undeterred by the arrest of their counterparts in KL, the five marched from the state legislative assembly building to the Kuching High Court.

Radio-frequency identification chips in visas will enable the Immigration Department to monitor the movement of foreigners who overstay.

new Adopt the tactics that are true to your principles of speaking truth to power and have a real chance of affecting change.

The election watchdog dismisses claims that it did not seek permission to hold its Nov 10 rally and that the police suggested an alternative venue.

updated version Eight people, including five lawyers, are charged with illegal assembly yesterday while another lawyer is charged with obstructing DBKL officials from tearing down posters.

At the ground level, people do get along fine. And they do marry into each other's community despite all the stresses and strains stirred up by politicians.

As more protesters are arrested over the weekend, the prime minister is quoted as saying that no one is above the law.

new How can our eyes, our minds, and our souls be opened to the plight of those who have laboured for the power and glory of the few?