Education Minister must refrain from heading any university to underline universities’ freedom from political control.

Civil society organisations’ joint statement on the proposed appointment of Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik as the President of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and the ensuing developments, … Read More >Education Minister must refrain from heading any university to underline universities’ freedom from political control.

[Gallery] The 9th anniversary memorial of the passing of Teoh Beng Hock (Kuala Lumpur)

The 9th anniversary memorial of the passing of Teoh Beng Hock (Kuala Lumpur) was successfully held at KLSCAH yesterday, approximately 90-100 people joined the memorial and supported the calls to bring the perpetrators to justice in a New Malaysia. … Read More >[Gallery] The 9th anniversary memorial of the passing of Teoh Beng Hock (Kuala Lumpur)

Envision a Torture-Free Society

We propose the Committee for Institutional Reforms of the Council of Eminent Persons to consider our 5 recommendations on institutional reform that outline the needy policy reforms to prevent reoccurrence of Teoh’s tragedy and death in custodies. … Read More >Envision a Torture-Free Society

Heads Must Roll, including perpetrators caused the death of Teoh Beng Hock

We would like to remind the new PH administration that MACC has committed more crimes than the 1MDB scandal. Teoh Beng Hock, the political aide to DAP Selangor state exco, was killed at the MACC Selangor headquarter on 16 July 2009. … Read More >Heads Must Roll, including perpetrators caused the death of Teoh Beng Hock

Halt Hiring of Migrant Workers until Safety can be Ensured

We the undersigned civil society would like to express our condolences for the family and friends of Adelina Lisao and call for the Government of Malaysia to immediately implement the recommendations by the Migrant Workers Right to Redress Coalition by civil society on the protection of migrant workers. … Read More >Halt Hiring of Migrant Workers until Safety can be Ensured