Lim Chee Wee

Are donations in and of itself a form of corruption?

Are donations in and of itself a form of corruption?

COMMENT It is only proper to allow the anti-graft panel to complete its probe.

Time to move beyond prosecution, punishment

Time to move beyond prosecution, punishment

Recent attempts to question the authorities’ purported inaction over cases involving non-Muslims’ alleged disrespect for Islam will only heighten racial tension. This is most irresponsible and unnecessary at a time when we can do with more goodwill among the different races.
'Mandatory sentencing for statutory rape wrong'

'Mandatory sentencing for statutory rape wrong'

NONE COMMENT Establising a sentencing council is a better answer than the ‘knee-jerk reaction’ of interfering with judicial discretion.
M'sian Bar is partner in administration of justice

M'sian Bar is partner in administration of justice

Students' freedom Bills inconsistent with charter

Students' freedom Bills inconsistent with charter

COMMENT Some in the gov't think our university students don’t deserve individual freedoms because they lack the requisite level of maturity.
Some provisions in Security Offences Bill need review

Some provisions in Security Offences Bill need review

COMMENT The Bar Council commends review of ISA but feels there are provisions in the new law that must be changed.

 

Assembly Bill: Bar Council's open letter to senators

Assembly Bill: Bar Council's open letter to senators

'Don't put blind obedience to party and partisanship before your duties as a servant of the people.'
An open letter to MPs on Peaceful Assembly Bill

An open letter to MPs on Peaceful Assembly Bill

COMMENT 'Now, more than ever, you must remember you were elected as the people's representative to carry out responsibilities as wakil rakyat.
Najib has not lived up to Malaysia Day pledge

Najib has not lived up to Malaysia Day pledge

NONE COMMENT The Malaysian Bar recommends that the Bill be referred to a parliamentary select committee.
Lynas cloaked in secrecy and lacks transparency

Lynas cloaked in secrecy and lacks transparency

Democratic rights should be promoted, not stifled

Democratic rights should be promoted, not stifled