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Daily Archives: March 22, 2017

A Case for Malaysia to Ratify the UN Convention Against Torture

A Case for Malaysia to Ratify the UN Convention Against Torture On 10 December 1984, the same day Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize for his non-violent struggle against the apartheid regime in South Africa, the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT) was…

March 22, 2017CommentaryBy Lawyers for Liberty

Activist Lena Hendry fined RM10,000 over unapproved documentary screening

KUALA LUMPUR: A human rights activist has been fined RM10,000 Wednesday by the magistrate’s court here for screening a Sri Lankan civil war documentary which had not been approved by the Censorship Board. Magistrate Mohd Rehan Mohd Aris sentenced Lena Hendry, 32, after she was found guilty of screening the documentary. He made the ruling…

March 22, 2017NewsBy Lawyers for Liberty
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