Josie Fernandez

COMMENT Our passion for liberty, truth and justice must push us to act to shun detention without trial.

COMMENT The implementation of such pacts is not being monitored by civil society representatives, as in other countries.

COMMENT ‘Alarm bells should be ringing as high corruption risks in the defence sector and increasing crime rates...'

COMMENT Sabah and Sarawak is rich in natural resources, but 50 years after helping form Malaysia, the dominant partner has benefitted more.

COMMENT The rapid development of the arms trade in Asia has led to the coining of the phrase 'Amazingly Armed Asia' at a Bangkok conference.

COMMENT PAS is right in asking BN to declare the sources of the money being poured into Kuala Besut for this by-election.

COMMENT We must continue to demand that our elected legislators vote for laws and policies based on human rights, sustainability and equity.

COMMENT An ecological emergency confronts Malaysians, who must translate consciousness to a sense of political and public purpose.

The world is replete with examples of how the above dictum has played out, the curtain is rising for Malaysia now.