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Charge ‘violent’ cops, say students

Charge ‘violent’ cops, say students

VIDEO INSIDE KUALA LUMPUR: The police have been urged to investigate the alleged use of excessive force in dispersing students who gathered at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjung Malim, Perak, in the early morning of New Year’s Day. A representative of the students and spokesperson for the Movement for Academic Freedom (Bebas)...
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Press Release : LFL Condemns Police Brutality On Student Movement

Press Release : LFL Condemns Police Brutality On Student Movement

Lawyers For Liberty condemns the act of police brutality inflicted on student activists who were peacefully assembling to demand academic freedom in front of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) on January 1,2012 at about 12.30am.   The police have unlawfully used excessive force against peaceful and unarmed students in their attempt to disperse the students.A...
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Artikel : 2011 : Kerajaan ‘Transformasi’ dan Gelombang Kebangkitan Rakyat

2011 akan melabuhkan tirainya tidak berapa lama lagi. Tahun ini telah menyaksikan beberapa sejarah yang telah merubah lanskap politik Malaysia. Ternyata tsunami politik pasca PRU-12 masih lagi menunjukkan bisanya walaupun pelbagai usaha dilakukan oleh kerajaan memerintah untuk menawarkan ‘bisa’ gelombang kebangkitan rakyat. Mengambil ‘berkat’ rancangan Maharaja Lawak yang bakal berakhir hujung tahun ini, saya...
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Adam Adli Lodges Police Report

KUALA LUMPUR, 23 DECEMBER, 2011: The student activist who was involved in the ‘infamous’ flag-lowering incident has lodged a police report today over an incident involving an attempt by an unidentified man to punch him a few days ago. Adam Adli, 22 from Universiti Perguruan Sultan Idris (UPSI) gave his statement at Dang Wangi police...
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Adam Adli buat laporan polis ugutan ditumbuk anggota polis

KUALA LUMPUR, 23 Dis — Aktivis Pelajar yang dipercayai menurunkan kain rentang wajah Datuk Seri Najib Razak di Ibu Pejabat Umno sewaktu demonstrasi tempoh hari tampil membuat laporan polis atas insiden kecaman ditumbuk dan ugutan yang diterimanya daripada seorang anggota Polis di Ibu Pejabat Polis Bukit Aman. Adam Adli, 22, telah menerima ancaman ditumbuk...
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Ugutan: Adam Adli lapor polis, terima notis tatatertib

Ugutan: Adam Adli lapor polis, terima notis tatatertib

Beliau turut menerima notis pendengaran tatatertib dari Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, tempatnya belajar. KUALA LUMPUR: Pemimpin pelajar, Adam Adli yang menurunkan bendera memaparkan gambar Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak di ibu pejabat Umno di PWTC Sabtu lalu membuat laporan polis berhubung ugutan yang diterimanya. Menurut peguamnya, Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, ugutan itu dipercayai diterima...
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Article : Of Student Power, Public Space and Freedom from Fear.

Upon the release of their friends, they chanted outside of the police station, “Hidup Hidup! Mahasiswa!” “Student Power!”. There was so much hope and strength in those voices. The air was filled with conviction. Conviction in the face of lawlessness that robbed 15 students of their liberties, the price they had to pay for...
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FORUM – VERDICT: ILLEGAL!

FORUM – VERDICT: ILLEGAL!

Venue         :    Shah’s Village Hotel, No. 3 & 5 Lorong Sultan, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan. Date            :    18th December 2011 (Sunday) – 10 am to 12pm Speakers   :    Matthew Albert, Renuka T. Bala In early May 2011, the Australian and Malaysian governments suddenly announced...
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Press Statement: Freedom of Assembly Bill is Unconstitutional and Worse Than The Existing Repressive Police Act

Lawyers For Liberty condemns the tabling of the Freedom of Assembly Bill in Dewan Rakyat today as the Bill clearly appears to be an affront to the constitutional guarantee of the right to peaceful assembly which is enshrined in Article 10(1)(b) of the Federal Constitution. The Prime Minister has once again reneged on his...
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‘Don’t politicise Tawau ISA arrests’

‘Don’t politicise Tawau ISA arrests’

As the government comes under fire for using the soon-to-be abolished law to detain alleged terrorists, critics are told to let the police do their job. UPDATED PETALING JAYA: MCA today urged PAS and others not to politicise the recent arrest of 13 suspected terrorists in Tawau, Sabah, under the Internal Security Act (ISA)....
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