Zaid Ibrahim

My two-line tweet

My two-line tweet

COMMENT | 'Rulers need to conform to standards of behaviour, and norms and practices.'

Neutrality is the best policy

Neutrality is the best policy

COMMENT | GE14 will be volatile enough without other parties helping the PM take potshots at the opposition. 

When ministers don’t know their words

When ministers don’t know their words

COMMENT | Ministers have a duty not to embarrass Malaysians as a basic standard of competence for our leaders.

'I feel sorry for Muslims in Selangor'

'I feel sorry for Muslims in Selangor'

COMMENT | 'When it comes to matters of Islam and its institutions, it matters little if you are living in states led by PKR, PAS or Umno.'

Invoke's asset declaration exercise a double-edged sword

Invoke's asset declaration exercise a double-edged sword

COMMENT | While asset declaration seems important, other issues are more urgent for Harapan to focus on.

The benefits of migration

The benefits of migration

COMMENT | 'The Malays need to know the meaning of consensus and try to live like other minorities.'

Any accountability for religious institutions?

Any accountability for religious institutions?

COMMENT | The prevailing attitude is that everything happens according to God's will, hence no one is held to account.

Our nauseating elites

Our nauseating elites

COMMENT | They talk about high-minded principles, but they always succumb to whatever is politically convenient.

'If polls favour Najib, I may meditate on a mountain and not question AG again'

'If polls favour Najib, I may meditate on a mountain and not question AG again'

COMMENT | The chief justice need not be unduly worried because even if I am successful in the leave application, I still have a mountain to climb.

'Ponder my list of possible cabinet members in new gov't'

'Ponder my list of possible cabinet members in new gov't'

COMMENT | Dr M is the right candidate for PM, Kit Siang for education, Mat Sabu for defence and Azmin for finance.

Name Dr M as prime ministerial candidate

Name Dr M as prime ministerial candidate

COMMENT | My message to Pakatan: Bite the bullet, give the respect due to him, and declare him your candidate for PM.

Ode to the Justices

Ode to the Justices

Living in this sick country is hard:
The air is thicker, breathing is getting harder,
The Stench of tyranny is everywhere.

Don’t be afraid to speak out

Don’t be afraid to speak out

COMMENT | Malaysians must be unafraid to defend the rights of all Malaysians.

A political arrangement to defeat BN

A political arrangement to defeat BN

COMMENT | It would be better if Malaysian political parties offer the rakyat clear and simple choices for GE14.

An open letter to all Members of Parliament

An open letter to all Members of Parliament

COMMENT | If you care about the fate of ordinary Malays/Muslims in this country, you must oppose this amendment to Act 355.

Hang Li Po's vengeance?

Hang Li Po's vengeance?

COMMENT | States benefiting from China-led projects set to see injection of Chinese money, resources and manpower.

Zaid Ibrahim hails George Soros

Zaid Ibrahim hails George Soros

COMMENT l Soros was a poor Hungarian migrant to the US, who is today a billionaire, doing a great sevice to mankind.

I salute the Hindu Rights Action Force

I salute the Hindu Rights Action Force

COMMENT | If we want change, then the Indian leaders in the opposition should extend a hand to Hindraf and plan a workable arrangement to unseat the BN.

What does ‘insulting Islam’ mean?

What does ‘insulting Islam’ mean?

COMMENT | Our police must always conduct themselves with restraint and professionally, at all times.

What is next in Malaysian politics?

What is next in Malaysian politics?

COMMENT | We have to be prepared to make sacrifces to fight the evils that are flooding our country today.

Khairy, we are not 'macais'

Khairy, we are not 'macais'

COMMENT | Khairy is right to be a 'macai' but it’s right only for him. We mustn’t follow suit.

The death of the MACC

The death of the MACC

COMMENT | Seeing the top two MACC men bundled out does not augur well for the future.

A day in Penang court

A day in Penang court

COMMENT | If you have the law, by all means prosecute anyone who is guilty of the offence.

The widow candidate - conundrum between religion and politics

The widow candidate - conundrum between religion and politics

COMMENT | Mastura Yazid, the widow of the late Kuala Kangsar MP, must decide if she wants to be a candidate in the by-election