Posted in In the News, NGOs, Politics on December 30th, 2009 1 Comment »
MalaysiaKini carried news of my statement criticising Registrar of Societies (ROS) Mohd Alias for threatening to ban Sahabat Alam Malaysia. His irresponsible statement only fuels public perception that the ROS is once again allowing itself to be used as a tool of Barisan Nasional to block or impede the formation of societies, organisations and political [...]
Press Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor State Senior EXCO and MP for Seputeh on 29 December 2009 at Guangzhou Is the Registrar of Societies’ function to regulate societies or is it merely a Barisan Nasional tool to suppress NGOs deemed undesirable? Registrar of Societies (ROS) Mohd Alias Kalil made the most ridiculous statement when he [...]
Posted in Human Rights, NGOs on December 10th, 2008 Comments Off
This year’s Suaram Human Rights Awards go to HINDRAF (Hindu Rights Action Force) and the Penans of Ulu Baram, Sarawak. SUARAM’s Malaysia Civil and Political Rights Report 2008 shows we are a long way from being truly democratic and free. HINDRAF had, within a short period of time, captivated, mobilised, and empowered vast numbers of [...]
Posted in Law n Order, NGOs on September 14th, 2008 4 Comments »
KENYATAAN MEDIA Pertubuhan Jamaah Islah Malaysia 14 September 2008 JIM KECAM PENAHANAN AHLI POLITIK, WARTAWAN DAN PENULIS BLOG DI BAWAH AKTA KESELAMATAN DALAM NEGERI (ISA) Pertubuhan Jamaah Islah Malaysia (JIM) mengecam undang-undang tanpa bicara seperti Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) dan penggunaannya ke atas Ahli Parlimen Seputeh yang juga Ahli Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri Selangor, [...]
Posted in NGOs, Social on June 30th, 2008 5 Comments »
Ever since I became Selangor state executive councillor, I have received many invitations to officiate opening of private companies or to be witness of certain handover cheques or gifts to certain organisations. When there are too many of this kind of invitations, I felt a bit reluctant to attend cos I have many other better [...]
Posted in Medical, NGOs on June 23rd, 2008 5 Comments »
Dear friends, My blog has become inactive or “cob-web” for some time due to my busy schedule, and you know I have not been feeling well for about 10 days last month. Today, I am looking at all the old emails and old pictures which my assistant has helped me to put on my blog [...]
Posted in NGOs, Parliament on December 19th, 2007 Comments Off
The Disabled people from some organisations for the disabled (OKU) have been hanging around in Parliament for about 3 days. They came on the day when Shahrizat presented the bill on Persons With Disabilities 2007 in Dewan Rakyat last Thursday. They then waited till today afternoon then only have chance to observe the MPs debate [...]
Posted in Elections, NGOs on November 13th, 2007 Comments Off
I am very delighted that the BERSIH secretariat received such email from our fellow Malaysians in London: From: Nik Hussein Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 12:44:05 PM more pictures (BERSIH gathering in London) :HYPERLINK “http://atok.me.uk/” \nhttp://atok.me.uk/ The following is a report about the Bersih gathering in London: For the past many Saturdays, my dear friend, [...]