#unilateral conversion

COMMENT | What is preventing Indira's daughter from seeking her out?

COMMENT | What is preventing Indira's daughter from seeking her out?

If Prasana is at all aware of the case, then the implications are sinister.
'I would not recognise you on the street': Indira's poignant plea to daughter Prasana

'I would not recognise you on the street': Indira's poignant plea to daughter Prasana

She hopes Prasana will seek her out, as it's the only way they'll ever meet.
Indira, 13 others fail to strike down unilateral conversion laws in seven states

Indira, 13 others fail to strike down unilateral conversion laws in seven states

UPDATED 5.24PM | Plaintiffs don't have locus standi to bring the challenge, judge rules.
YOURSAY | Not all fugitives can enjoy Budi95 subsidies

YOURSAY | Not all fugitives can enjoy Budi95 subsidies

'There seems to be much to hide in this state-sanctioned hide-and-seek.'
Court sets May 21 to decide on bid against unilateral conversion laws

Court sets May 21 to decide on bid against unilateral conversion laws

Indira, 13 others relying on landmark 2018 ruling to quash the state laws.
Teddy bear may land at PMO if IGP snubs Indira

Teddy bear may land at PMO if IGP snubs Indira

Deputy minister had promised a meeting on Nov 22, but no response so far.
A lawyer's shame - Ambiga says justice system failed Indira

A lawyer's shame - Ambiga says justice system failed Indira

Prominent activist wonders how the police have not managed to find Indira's daughter.
COMMENT | Will Indira ever see justice in this country?

COMMENT | Will Indira ever see justice in this country?

After 6 IGPs, a mother has not yet been reunited with her daughter.
Indira to deliver missing daughter's teddy bear to cops in Nov 22 march

Indira to deliver missing daughter's teddy bear to cops in Nov 22 march

UPDATED 3.40PM | She will march with activists from Sogo to Bukit Aman.
LETTER | Time is running out for Indira to locate her daughter

LETTER | Time is running out for Indira to locate her daughter

She should consider hiring a private investigator due to state inaction.
'No justice after 16 years': Indira support group calls out police, Suhakam

'No justice after 16 years': Indira support group calls out police, Suhakam

Ingat accuses the two bodies of neglect and nonfeasance.
No strong obstacle for cops to locate Indira's child: ex-CJ

No strong obstacle for cops to locate Indira's child: ex-CJ

UPDATED 5.15PM | Maimun says cops showed competence in other cases.
Perlis unilateral conversion case: Loh's ex-husband dies

Perlis unilateral conversion case: Loh's ex-husband dies

UPDATED 12.54PM | Loh's lawyer confirms that Nagahswaran passed yesterday.
Perlis govt files review to reinstate Muslim status of Loh's kids

Perlis govt files review to reinstate Muslim status of Loh's kids

UPDATED 6PM | The unilaterally converted children had their Hindu status restored earlier this year.
COMMENT | Indira confronts a state that enables kidnapping

COMMENT | Indira confronts a state that enables kidnapping

She faces obstacles from authorities, powers that be at every step.
Indira fails in suit to arrest Muslim convert ex-husband, recover daughter

Indira fails in suit to arrest Muslim convert ex-husband, recover daughter

UPDATED 4.58PM | Court rules police are still attempting to track down Riduan and daughter.
COMMENT | Covert Islamic conversion of minors unethical, illegal

COMMENT | Covert Islamic conversion of minors unethical, illegal

The act also breaches the very tenets of Islam.
Apostasy case: Syariah courts not inferior to civil counterparts - judge

Apostasy case: Syariah courts not inferior to civil counterparts - judge

Federal Court states this in dismissing woman’s bid to nullify childhood Islamic unilateral conversion.
Unilateral conversion: Loh tells Maips to leave her alone

Unilateral conversion: Loh tells Maips to leave her alone

'Don't disturb me, enough,' single mother says after today's court verdict.
Loh's three children remain non-Muslims

Loh's three children remain non-Muslims

UPDATED 1.40PM | Apex court denies leave for Maips to appeal to reinstate unilateral conversion.
Minister tasks Jakim to refer unilateral conversion issue to syariah committee

Minister tasks Jakim to refer unilateral conversion issue to syariah committee

UPDATED 8.47PM | There are currently discrepancies in state laws on the matter, Na'im says.
Islamic conversion of Loh's kids invalid: Court of Appeal

Islamic conversion of Loh's kids invalid: Court of Appeal

UPDATED 3.04PM | Judge rules unilateral conversion unlawful, must have consent of both parents.
COMMENT | My top five news stories of 2023

COMMENT | My top five news stories of 2023

Years of indoctrination is rearing its ugly head, among others.
Govt, police ordered to pay RM14k cost to Indira

Govt, police ordered to pay RM14k cost to Indira

Court denied govt, police bid to stay payment over failed striking-out.