Lim Kit Siang

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• Najib, ministers to distribute flags for Merdeka month
• Auntie Bersih spooked by Facebook attention
• Putrajaya, the days of censorship are over
• Bersih rally sounds death knell of tyranny
• Najib/Hisham – have you lost all power over Utusan spin-doctors?
• 5,000 private doctors call for Jeyakumar’s release
• Kit Siang to Hisham: How about NST, Berita Harian?
• ‘Economist’ report on Bersih rally ‘censored’

Najib, ministers to distribute flags for Merdeka month Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT Malaysiakini | Jul 20, 11 Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, his deputy Muhyiddin Yassin and cabinet ministers will distribute Jalur Gemilang to the public in conjunction with the upcoming independence month celebration. Information Communication and Culture Minister Rais Yatim said the flag distribution would be carried out at KL Sentral after the weekly cabinet meeting [...]

Auntie Bersih spooked by Facebook attention Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:28 PM PDT Kow Gah Chie | Jul 20, 11 Malaysiakini Eleven days after inspiring netizens for her heroic role in the Bersih 2.0 rally, Auntie Anne Ooi has gone into hiding. Ooi, 65, said she is stunned by the attention she has received on the Facebook page set up for her, which has gained more than 40,000 [...]

Putrajaya, the days of censorship are over Posted: 19 Jul 2011 08:50 PM PDT Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 20, 11 ‘Is this where our indelible ink from March 2008 went, to black out a report on clean elections rally? Shameful and pathetic.’ Economist report on Bersih rally ‘censored’ Lynn: Other than the obvious stupidity of blatant censoring, this also shows how bloated the civil service is – to [...]

Bersih rally sounds death knell of tyranny Posted: 19 Jul 2011 07:31 PM PDT It seems to me the recent Bersih rally could have sounded the death knell of tyranny and overnight Ambiga has become the people's iconic hero for electoral reform By N H Chan The picture on the front page of the Sunday Star, 10 July 2011 spoke louder than words. It showed the huge crowd of [...]

Najib/Hisham – have you lost all power over Utusan spin-doctors? Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:07 AM PDT UMNO's spin doctors in Utusan Malaysia are scraping the bottom of the barrel bringing out of the woodwork discredited personalities to weave lies which positively damage Malaysia's national interests and international image. The latest incident is the surfacing of the discredited Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Rahim Noor who gave an interview with Mingguan Malaysia [...]

5,000 private doctors call for Jeyakumar’s release Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:18 AM PDT Malaysiakini | Jul 19, 11 The Federation of Private Medical Practitioners’ Associations, which represents some 5,000 private doctors nationwide, has joined hands with others in the medical profession in calling for the release of Sungai Siput MP Dr D Jeyakumar. “We are extremely concerned at the continued detention of our colleague, Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, whom [...]

Kit Siang to Hisham: How about NST, Berita Harian? Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:16 AM PDT Malaysiakini | Jul 19, 11 DAP parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang has urged Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein to act fairly and equally against all publications instead of indulging in selective persecution over the coverage of the Bersih 2.0 rally of July 9. Reacting to the disclosure by a PAS volunteer that he had been falsely [...]

‘Economist’ report on Bersih rally ‘censored’ Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:14 AM PDT Hazlan Zakaria & Wong Teck Chi | Jul 19, 11 Malaysiakini Opposition parliamentarians have claimed that the July 16 edition of The Economist has been defaced by the Home Ministry in an apparent attempt to censor a report on the Bersih 2.0 rally for electoral reform. "The Economist July16 issue has been censored/black inked on [...]

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