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30 Sep 2008, 8:50 pm
CNET: Blogger jailing backfires on Malaysian government | Politics and Law. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 9:33 am by JURIST Staff
On July 17 2014, MH17 was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur over an area of eastern Ukraine where Ukrainian government forces were fighting Russian forces. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 2:22 pm by Richard Renner
The Star of Penang, Malaysia, reports that parliament there has passed a new Whistleblower Protection Bill. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 12:03 pm by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Monday urged [press release] Malaysian authorities to end their politically motivated criminalization of government critics. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 2:52 am
Source: The Straits Times (6 September 2022)https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-may-soon-do-away-with-mandatory-death-sentence-ministerPUTRAJAYA - Mandatory death and whipping sentences could become a thing of the past in Malaysia by early next year with amendments to the laws to be tabled in Parliament next month.Instead, judges will have the discretion to hand down the two sentences. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 7:48 am by Family Law
This week, Malaysia's government also had a serious public relations issue after an ill-conceived plan went online. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 10:04 pm
Source: MADPET (5 August 2018)https://madpet06.blogspot.com/2018/08/malaysia-ph-led-new-government-should.htmlMADPET(Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture) is disappointed that there is still no abolition of the death penalty in Malaysia after almost 3 months since the new Pakatan Harapan led government came into power. [read post]
18 May 2011, 11:00 am by EEM
Here is a sampling of some of the reactions to and analyses of the recent announcement by the Australian government of a bilateral agreement with Malaysia. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 8:52 am
The deputy prime minister said that Malaysia is an Islamic state, that the country has never been a secular one and that it has always been guided by Islamic fundamentals. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 10:07 am by Shivanjali Shukla
The post Former Malaysia PM sentenced to 12 years in prison for 1MDB scandal appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 6:47 am
[JURIST] Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi [official profile] said Tuesday that the Malaysian government would not compel bloggers to register [press release] with the state, noting that existing laws and regulations were sufficient in case action needs to be taken against those who "cross the limits" by posting false information online. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 11:40 pm
"She is receiving consular assistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and is due to reappear in court on December 19.Hundreds of people are on death row in Malaysia, many for drug-related offences, though few have been executed in recent years.Two Australians were hanged in 1986 for heroin trafficking - the first Westerners to be executed in Malaysia.Last year Dominic Bird, a truck driver from Perth, was acquitted on drug trafficking charges after he was allegedly… [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 9:44 am by Kenneth Hall
Razak created the fund in 2009 and was in charge of the government when the scandal first broke. [read post]
10 Oct 2021, 5:02 am
Malaysia, under this government, continued to vote in favour of UNGA resolution calling for a moratorium on executions pending abolition of the death penalty.Now, we have a new UMNO Prime Minister, heading a BN-Perikatan-GPS plus coalition government, and we hope that this government finally do the needed to abolish the death penalty, and until then continue to maintain a moratorium on executions.Death RowMalaysia has a very large number of persons on death row. [read post]
29 Jun 2005, 1:58 pm
[JURIST] According to a report in Malaysia's News Straits Times [newspaper website], government and opposition politicians in Malaysia are pushing for the release of dozens of terror suspects, many suspected of ties to al-Qaeda, held without trial for the past two years. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 3:25 pm
In Malaysia, apparently a controversial sentence of a Muslim woman for drinking alcohol is back on track. [read post]
High Court Justice Nor Bee Ariffin held that the 1986 ban exceeded the constitutional powers afforded to the government. [read post]