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21 Jun 2011, 7:36 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
On June 20, 2011, Malaysia’s Bernama News Agency reported that the Malaysian Ministry of Information, Communication and Culture will establish a government department to facilitate the implementation of Malaysia’s new Personal Data Protection Act. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:36 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
On June 20, 2011, Malaysia’s Bernama News Agency reported that the Malaysian Ministry of Information, Communication and Culture will establish a government department to facilitate the implementation of Malaysia’s new Personal Data Protection Act. [read post]
  The post Malaysia lawmaker calls on government to curb online hate speech appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 3:08 am
A new paper from Chan (2010) about water governance in Malaysia argues the importance of stakeholder participation, transparency and accountability. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 10:00 am
Lawyers have long complained that Malaysia's mildly authoritarian government uses a draconian law, the Internal Security Act, as a tool against political opponents.Read the article: The New York Times [read post]
11 May 2009, 12:15 am
Malaysia's government successfully raised $600 million in 2002 through the sale overseas of sukuk (Shariah-compliant bonds). [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 11:11 am by Brandon Gatto
[JURIST] Malaysia's government on Tuesday introduced legislation that will enforce new restrictions on public demonstrations, including a ban on street protests and other rules that opposition leaders believe are too repressive. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 12:06 am
The move was hailed across the globe.Amnesty International Malaysia's executive director Katrina Jorene Maliamauv hailed the move as "a welcome step in the right direction, and we urge [the government] to go further and work towards full abolition of this cruel punishment,” AFP news agency reported in June.In Malaysia crimes punishable by death include drug trafficking, terrorism, murder, rape resulting in death, kidnapping, and the possession of firearms… [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 2:47 pm by Aviation LawProf
A column in the forthcoming print issue of the Economist uses last week's announcement that Malaysia Airlines may return to full state control as an excuse to criticize governments' unwillingness to allow airlines to fail. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 8:39 am
[JURIST] The government of Malaysia has asked [Bernama report] the United States to permit its security officials to meet with two Malaysian citizens being held in Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], according to state media Saturday. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 2:13 pm by Katelynn Minott, CPA & CEO
The Malaysian government has collaborated with various businesses to provide pass holders access to “nomad-ready hubs” and a collection of meticulously curated services and facilities. [read post]
22 Nov 2007, 10:35 pm
The Hindu Rights Action Force which alleges a series of repressive actions by the government of Malaysia, in August 2007 filed a fascinating class-action lawsuit in the Royal Courts of Justice in London. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 12:19 pm by Matt Belenky
[JURIST] UN human rights expert Maria Grazia Giammarinaro on Monday urged the Malaysian government [press release] to make improvements to its efforts to combat human trafficking. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 7:37 pm
Source: Human Rights Watch (28 April 2022)https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/04/28/malaysias-death-penalty-hypocrisyWhen Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a Malaysian national, was facing the death penalty in Singapore on drug charges, Malaysia’s prime minister and foreign minister twice wrote to the Singapore government asking for clemency. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 9:43 am by Podhurst Orseck
” The Malaysian government said the 227 passengers and 12 crew members were presumed dead. [read post]
13 Jul 2004, 7:18 am
Malaysia has also become a haven for refugees from nearby states. [read post]
The post Malaysia government uses emergency powers to enforce anti fake-news law appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 1:52 pm by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Thursday urged the government of Malaysia [BBC profile] to release six leaders [text] of the opposition Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) [party website, in Malay] who are being held for organizing a rally [official website; JURIST report] earlier this month. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 12:10 am
In Malaysia, government regulations prohibit concerts from being sponsored by makers of alcoholic beverages. [read post]