Syerleena Abdul Rashid

MP SPEAKS | Good enough to vote, not govern: Malaysia's 30pct problem

MP SPEAKS | Good enough to vote, not govern: Malaysia's 30pct problem

It's the floor of serious democracy, and we're still crawling beneath it.
MP SPEAKS | Cabinet reshuffle not a crisis, politics of fear is

MP SPEAKS | Cabinet reshuffle not a crisis, politics of fear is

Alarmist rhetoric distracts from governance, exploits religion for political gain.
MP SPEAKS | When violence walks into our schools

MP SPEAKS | When violence walks into our schools

Society as a whole has forgotten how to listen.
MP SPEAKS | Our girls deserve protection, not punishment

MP SPEAKS | Our girls deserve protection, not punishment

Betrayal of child protection laws, minors need safeguarding, not criminalisation.
MP SPEAKS | Cooperation is not submission

MP SPEAKS | Cooperation is not submission

Each party plays role in ensuring stability, effectiveness of coalition govt.
MP SPEAKS | Democracy requires term limits, not lifetime leaders

MP SPEAKS | Democracy requires term limits, not lifetime leaders

Politicians who overstay welcome become detached from reality.
MP SPEAKS | Misplaced rage: Are we fasting just to complete ritual?

MP SPEAKS | Misplaced rage: Are we fasting just to complete ritual?

Fasting is meant to be a journey of faith, not justification for aggression on others.
MP SPEAKS | PAS Youth's odd Palestinian parallel on Urban Renewal Act

MP SPEAKS | PAS Youth's odd Palestinian parallel on Urban Renewal Act

Comparing legitimate planning policy to Zionist aggression is dangerously irresponsible.
MP SPEAKS | Urban renewal is about people, not politics

MP SPEAKS | Urban renewal is about people, not politics

It's about ensuring that the next generation does not inherit slums.
MP SPEAKS | Are we willing to sacrifice our Malayan tiger national icon?

MP SPEAKS | Are we willing to sacrifice our Malayan tiger national icon?

The big cats teeter on the brink of extinction with destructive projects in their habitat.
MP SPEAKS | Bystander apathy and what it says about us

MP SPEAKS | Bystander apathy and what it says about us

The act of looking away when a disabled person was assaulted recently.
MP SPEAKS | Why online predators deserve zero mercy

MP SPEAKS | Why online predators deserve zero mercy

They steal more than innocence.
MP SPEAKS | 'Eyes like ours': PAS' exclusionary vision for M'sia

MP SPEAKS | 'Eyes like ours': PAS' exclusionary vision for M'sia

Ultra-right-wing initiatives met with apprehension.
MP SPEAKS | Build bridges, not barriers in halal cert debate

MP SPEAKS | Build bridges, not barriers in halal cert debate

Kok is advocating for measured, thoughtful approach to halal implementation.
MP SPEAKS | Deadly cyberbullying trend demands urgent action

MP SPEAKS | Deadly cyberbullying trend demands urgent action

Stronger laws, heftier penalties needed to combat menace.
MP SPEAKS | Child-free: Time for respectful dialogue

MP SPEAKS | Child-free: Time for respectful dialogue

PAS MP statement fails to recognise deeply personal reasons behind family planning decisions.
MP SPEAKS | The political assault on intellectualism in M'sia

MP SPEAKS | The political assault on intellectualism in M'sia

Educated citizens able to think critically are seen as a threat.
MP SPEAKS | Views on gymnast attire shows patriarchal values

MP SPEAKS | Views on gymnast attire shows patriarchal values

Lack of female authority in Terengganu causes disheartening results.
MP SPEAKS | Malaysia's crisis with unity

MP SPEAKS | Malaysia's crisis with unity

Malaysians should end the reign of 'short-sighted politics'.
MP SPEAKS | The invisible children

MP SPEAKS | The invisible children

Leaving children stateless is a grave violation of human rights. 

MP SPEAKS | Steam: Integrating arts into STEM

MP SPEAKS | Steam: Integrating arts into STEM

Teach STEM students creativity, emotional intelligence 
MP SPEAKS | When citizenship determines a child's future

MP SPEAKS | When citizenship determines a child's future

Without documentation, stateless children are deprived of basic rights like education.
MP SPEAKS | Better off for Sanusi to focus on Kedah than Penang

MP SPEAKS | Better off for Sanusi to focus on Kedah than Penang

MB trying to divert attention from his failures.
MP SPEAKS | Address stigma first to help mental patients

MP SPEAKS | Address stigma first to help mental patients

Ignorance can lead to fear and discrimination.