Khamis, 14 Julai 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Najib suffers from a “mild stroke” in UK

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 11:29 PM PDT

He calls police action "quite mild" By Martin Jalleh It appears that the Prime Minister has suffered a mild "brain attack" whilst on an official visit to UK. He experienced sudden trouble speaking or understanding speech, dizziness, lightheadedness loss of "balance or coordination", "spinning" sensations, and "brain seizures". It happened when Najib was telling CNN [...]

Free EO detainees as Bersih rally over, says Pakatan

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 11:07 PM PDT

By Boo Su-Lyn July 15, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) demanded today for the immediate release of the six Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) members held under the Emergency Ordinance 1969 as the Bersih rally was over. "709 is over. There is no case or justification to hold [...]

“Malaysia Worked For Peaceful Protest”

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:23 PM PDT

By Ahmad Rozian 15 Jul 2011 | Wall Street Journal Your editorial (“Crackdown 2.0 in Malaysia,” July 12) states that protesters in Kuala Lumpur have suffered “intimidation” and “repression” at the hands of the government in recent weeks. The truth is somewhat different. Malaysians have a constitutional right to peaceful assembly and throughout the build-up [...]

Untameable Bersih Part 2, understanding it

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:04 PM PDT

By Sakmongkol AK47 July 15, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 15 — Some spell it as "tamable". Others as "tameable". The fact remains, the marchers cannot be tamed and though battered and aspersed, remained unbowed and honourable. How do we make sense and explain the actions that took place after Bersih? Let's have our [...]

Why did the police do what they did?

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:51 PM PDT

By Zan Azlee July 15, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 15 — The tough policeman with the huge muscles grabbed me by my shoulders and flung me towards the sidewalk not caring that I had a press tag around my neck. I struggled to keep my balance and not drop my camera. I barely [...]

The elephant in the (news)room

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:45 PM PDT

By Dr Mustafa K Anuar July 15, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 15 — The morning after. The pro-government mainstream press splashed headlines, news reports, so-called "analyses" and photos that essentially and predictably mocked, discredited and demonised the leaders, supporters and participants of the Bersih 2.0 rally in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday. For instance, [...]

Cartoons, yellow tees, now ties – what’s next?

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:15 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 15, 11 ‘When are they going to learn that Bersih, when it’s in the rakyat’s hearts, cannot be removed from the rakyat by banning yellow ties and T-shirts?’ Police to tighten noose against Bersih neckties, too DannyLoHH: Is there a way to file a class suit against the police and [...]

Tung Shin should put people before gov’t

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:09 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 15, 11 ‘Tung Shin missed the point: as a social entity with a mission, who should Tung Shin entertain first – the police or those who need help?’ Doctors: We’ll produce more evidence if challenged Cala: Honorary secretary of Tung Shin Hospital board Chong Teck Hong has turned Tung Shin [...]

Bersih: My final thoughts

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:50 AM PDT

By Art Harun July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 14 — "Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise." — Cato the Elder (234 BC – 149 BC) from Plutarch, Lives. [...]

How democratic elections still failed Sabah

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:42 AM PDT

By Erna Mahyuni July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 14 — "How can you say our elections are unfair when BN lost five states in 2008?" I hear that refrain over and over again to the point I want to scream. And stage my own private rally in front of Putrajaya. Let me [...]

BERSIH 2.0: Pengalaman Saya

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:18 AM PDT

By Khalid Samad 14 July 2011 Pengalaman saya bersama Perhimpunan BERSIH 2.0 bermula pada jam 11 pagi apabila saya dengan seorang teman dari PAS Shah Alam menuju ke Kuala Lumpur. Pada mulanya kami mencuba Lebuh Raya Persekutuan. Ianya sesak dari sebelum Tol Batu 3. Kami cuba pintas melalui Glenmarie. Trafik sesak di hadapan kilang pengedar [...]

BN losing the cyberwar again

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:13 AM PDT

By Oon Yeoh Jul 14, 11 | MalaysiaKini What a difference a year makes. Around this time last year, I wrote an article entitled The Cyberwar of 2012 for my weekly Oon Time column in theSun newspaper. In it, I wrote about how Barisan Nasional seemed to be getting the upper hand in the online [...]

Something unspeakably holy about Bersih 2.0

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:08 AM PDT

By Steven Foong July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider 1000hr – Ka Vee arrives at my house. We bought toothpaste, salt and drinking water before going for breakfast. He was wearing a "Racism is so Yesterday" T-shirt by Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia. I laugh and joked, "You most likely won't make it past the [...]

Kedah ban on entertainment outlets during Ramadan – MB should revoke decision

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:43 AM PDT

I have been in contact with the DAP Kedah State Chairman and Kota Darul Aman State Assemblyman Lee Guan Aik on the Kedah ban on 13 types of entertainment outlets from operating during Ramadan. Lee reports that Kedah DAP had never agreed to the ban and that the matter was never raised at the Kedah [...]

Ramadan ban lands PAS and DAP in the soup

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:14 AM PDT

By Susan Loone Jul 14, 11 | MalaysiaKini A big storm is shaking up the Pakatan Rakyat in Kedah over the PAS-led government’s recent ban on entertainment outlets during Ramadan. PAS’ coalition partner, DAP, has expressed disappointment over the new ruling, accusing accused the former of not consulting its partners before deciding on the controversial [...]

Suhakam public inquiry into police brutality most laudable

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:21 AM PDT

The decision of Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) to hold a public inquiry into police excessive use of force, violence and brutality during last Saturday's Bersih 2.0 rally is most timely and laudable. In fact, if the Malaysian police subscribes to the principles of democratic policing to protect the rights and interests of the citizens and [...]

Yes, minister, you are wrong!

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:10 AM PDT

By Dr Hsu Dar Ren July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 14 — Article 18, Part II of the Fourth Geneva Convention (August 12, 1949) states clearly that: "Civilian hospitals organised to give care to the wounded and sick, the infirm and maternity cases, may in no circumstances be the object of attack [...]

It’s between evil and good

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:07 AM PDT

By The Malaysian Insider July 14, 2011 JULY 14 — We are not interested in the politicians who lined up behind Bersih 2.0 or those who chose to fight against the cause of clean and free elections. We are interested in the thousands of Malaysians (not Malays, Chinese or Indians or Kadazans, etc) who marched [...]

If only every day was July 9

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:02 AM PDT

By Joey Sze July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JULY 14 — Many people were surprised that I attended the rally despite all the hoo-hah and clampdowns. Someone who describes me as "soft spoken" commended me on my "courage" and "strength." The truth is that I am a little surprised myself. I am, by [...]

Bersih rally may point to unequal wealth distribution, says Financial Times

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:54 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi July 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak should take heed of last Saturday's mass protest as a possible show of public distaste on income disparity in Malaysia, aside from a push for electoral reform, the Financial Times has said. The daily reported in [...]

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