PETALING JAYA, July 29 — PKR today held its own screening of the Bersih rally videos taken on July 9 at the KL Sentral underpass to counter police claims that the demonstrators had provoked them to fire tear gas into the tunnel. Party vice-president N. Surendran, Subang MP Sivarasa Rasiah and Lawyers for Liberty’s...
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PKR counters the police version of the July 9 events with videos shot at KL Sentral PETALING JAYA: PKR vice president N Surendran, ignoring a threat of legal action, today repeated his assertion that there was an attempt to commit murder in the tear gassing of Bersih marchers at KL Sentral last July 9....
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Overnight Vigil: A Journey to Freedom – Free the EO 6 31 July will mark the 30th day of the EO6′s detention without trial. The 30th day is crucial as the police is legally bound to inform the Home Minister the circumstances of the detention and he can either release them unconditionally, conditionally or...
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Protests in Malaysia over asylum swap deal Lawyers and activists in Malaysia accuse Australia of being irresponsible in sending asylum-seekers to Malaysia. http://www.sbs.com.au/news/radio/episode/179661/Protests-in-Malaysia-over-asylum-swap-deal Activists protest outside the venue of the signing ceremony of on agreement on transfer and resettlement in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 25 July 2011. AAP (AAP) Under a deal signed on Monday,...
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The Australia-Malaysia refugee “swap” deal, signed in Kuala Lumpur on July 25, further persecutes people who have escaped conflict and terror and have an international right to seek asylum in Australia. The Australian government said the plan was intended to attacked the “people smugglers’ business model”. But, in effect, it is a high-priced human...
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BANGKOK — While a new refugee swap deal between Australia and Malaysia will offer hope to some of the tens of thousands of Burmese refugees in Malaysia, there are different views on whether the arrangement lives up to international standards. The “Arrangement on Transfer and Resettlement” was signed in Kuala Lumpur on July 25...
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Open letter – HRW to PM of Malaysia and Australia re refugee swap
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KUALA LUMPUR: Polis mengemukakan soalan tidak masuk akal kepada peguam, N Surendran termasuk bertanya samada beliau merupakan seorang pakar gas pemedih mata. Soalan itu ditanya pihak berkuasa itu ketika mengambil keterangan Surendran di Balai Polis Jalan Travers, petang semalam. Lebih melucukan soalan bertanyakan sama ada lima plat titanium yang dimasukkan ke rahang pengawal peribadi...
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Surendran, pada asalnya hadir sebagai peguam mewakili Fayyadh untuk merakam kenyataan, secara tiba-tiba diarah pegawai polis berada dibilik berasingan untuk disoal. KUALA LUMPUR: Naib Presiden PKR N Surendran hari ini disoal siasat polis berhubung kenyataannya yang mengaitkan tindakan polis dengan cubaan bunuh Ketua Pembangkang Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Surendran, yang pada asalnya hadir ke...
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — PKR lawyers demanded today that high-ranking police officers as well as those in the home ministry who had sanctioned the violent conduct of the police against Bersih 2.0 supporters be charged in court. Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, Vice-President N. Surendran, Latheefa Koya and Subang MP Sivarasa Rasiah spoke to reporters...
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