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PENGALAMAN SAYA BERLATIH SAMBIL BEKERJA SELAMA ENAM BULAN DI MCCHR

PENGALAMAN SAYA BERLATIH SAMBIL BEKERJA SELAMA ENAM BULAN DI MCCHR

Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Saya sudah bekerja dengan MCCHR selama enam bulan. Saya ingin berkongsi tentang pengalaman saya di sini. Saya rasa sangat bertuah kerana dapat peluang ini, ia memberi saya banyak pengalaman dan pelajaran. Apa yang saya perasan dalam diri saya, saya ada […]

Ulasan saya mengenai isu tanah bagi masyarakat orang asli

Ulasan saya mengenai isu tanah bagi masyarakat orang asli

Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Ringkasan Laporan Inkuiri Nasional Mengenai Hak Tanah Orang Asli/Asal memberi maklumat tentang isu-isu tanah yang dihadapi oleh orang asli. Sebagai masyarakat yang terpinggir di Malaysia, hak orang asli ada dalam Akta Orang Asli 1954, Kanun Tanah Negara 1965 dan undang-undang […]

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SAYA BELAJAR TENTANG BULI SIBER

SAYA BELAJAR TENTANG BULI SIBER

Rosdila Ngah Roslan ialah fellow orang asli MCCHR dari 1 Mac hingga 31 Ogos 2020. Apa itu buli? Ia didefinisikan sebagai tingkah laku yang dilakukan oleh individu atau sekumpulan individu, secara berulang kali dengan mesej bermusuhan atau agresif yang bertujuan untuk menimbulkan kemudaratan atau ketidakselesaan pada yang lain. Buli siber pula dilakukan secara atas talian […]

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Book Review : HATERS – Harassment, Abuse, and Violence Online by Bailey Poland

Book Review : HATERS – Harassment, Abuse, and Violence Online by Bailey Poland

PusatRakyatLB intern Frances reads and critiques.

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Death Penalty in Malaysia Today

Death Penalty in Malaysia Today

PusatRakyatLB intern Frances’s take after attending Suhakam’s National Conference on Death Penalty in Kuala Lumpur.

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Providing Cross-Examination Questions in Advance

Providing Cross-Examination Questions in Advance

The inimitable Fahri Azzat returns to the most awesome blawg with an evisceration of the practice of asking counsel to supply Cross Examination questions in advance There will come a time in your legal practice when you are directed to do something so senseless, so illogical and so silly but you have no choice because […]

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Reforming Malaysia’s Media

Reforming Malaysia’s Media

A roadmap to reform of the oppressive laws and practices stifling media freedom in Malaysia.

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Book review: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson

Book review: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson

I was deeply attracted by how Ronson conveys his messages after flipping through his book. It was an interesting read, written in a story-telling manner. He tells stories of those he has met and views the stories from the perspective of the victims. His writing does not advocate against cyber humiliation, instead he portrays the […]

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UPDATE! Indira Gandhi Federal Court Grounds of Judgement

UPDATE! Indira Gandhi Federal Court Grounds of Judgement

After nine long years, Indira Gandhi’s challenge against the unilateral conversion of her three children to Islam has finally drawn to a close. MCCHR interns Sarah and Max were at the Federal Court on 29 January 2018 and this is their summary of the Federal Court’s decision. The full grounds of judgement of the Federal Court […]

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Embodiment of Fit and Fab

Embodiment of Fit and Fab

Hui Matthew talks about how she copes with the guilt of being a super active mom.

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Honey and the Apple of Her Eye

Honey and the Apple of Her Eye

Activist mom Honey Tan shares her unconventional way of bringing up her son

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God, just show me how

God, just show me how

Read this inspiring story of Surita, a mother of two, who shares that as a mother she constantly worries for her children, especially her son who is autistic and has been diagnosed with leukaemia, and how she draws strength from God and her family. She confessed feeling a little nervous about the interview when we […]

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Life of a Refugee Mum

Life of a Refugee Mum

Today Priscilla and Sarah chronicle the journey of Esther, a courageous mother who came to Malaysia as a refugee. Esther tells a harrowing tale of how she came to Malaysia, for a better life for her and her child. Esther has not seen her parents in five years. Tears fill her eyes every time she […]

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I Didn’t Choose Motherhood, Motherhood Chose Me

I Didn’t Choose Motherhood, Motherhood Chose Me

Sarah-Ann and Priscilla continue their Mother’s Day tribute with an interview with Dr. Hartini Zainudin, activist and mother. If there’s one word to describe Dr. Hartini Zainudin’s motherhood journey, it would be “unconventional”. We had the privilege of catching this passionate lady on her “off day” to speak about her values and principles in raising […]

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Don’t cry, Ma

Don’t cry, Ma

In the second article of the ‘Mother’s Day 2017’ series, Priscilla and Sarah-Ann speaks to Thila about her remarkable journey and strength with her equally remarkable son, Murkeish. “Can you please stop crying, Ma? I don’t want to see tears in your eyes. Go wash your face, apply some powder and comb your hair, then […]

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The Mother behind the Iron Lady

The Mother behind the Iron Lady

In conjunction with Mother’s Day 2017, Sarah-Ann and Priscilla decided to dabble in a mini passion project to interview and feature the stories of seven mothers in Malaysia. Their strength, courage and dedication towards their children, family and society serve as beacons of inspiration for all of us. The immaculate house was decorated tastefully with […]

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Siapakah Kita Sebagai Penganut Islam di Malaysia?

Siapakah Kita Sebagai Penganut Islam di Malaysia?

Simpton Penyakit Yang Menular Saya dapati terdapat budaya toksik/racun yang rata-ratanya penuh amarah, kutuk-mengutuk dan percubaan untuk menjatuhkan orang lain dalam perbincangan di ruang awam terutamanya di talian maya daripada komuniti Melayu berpelembagaan. Antaranya isu RUU355 yang menimbulkan perasaan yang kuat antara mereka yang menyokong dan membantahnya. Saya sebagai ahli BEBAS juga mengambil bahagian dengan […]

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Dragon Boat: 7 Lessons Learnt

Dragon Boat: 7 Lessons Learnt

Upon returning from the United Kingdom two years ago, I was keen to be involved in a sport that would demand my fitness level be improved, discipline developed and endurance challenged. I have previously heard of the KL Barbarians through some mutual friends, and decided to try it out at one of their introduction sessions […]

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Deepwater Horizon: Who Did It?

Deepwater Horizon: Who Did It?

As a lawyer, it has long fascinated me how corporations can get away with murder. Literally. When the Macondo well blew up in April 2010, killing 11 people and polluting the Gulf of Mexico, the public screamed blue murder. Pressure was on Obama to find out “who did it” and put Them away. This sent […]

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Is Indira’s battle finally coming to an end?

Is Indira’s battle finally coming to an end?

For seven long years, Indira Gandhi has fought for judicial remedy concerning the unilateral conversion of her three children. After many ups and downs, the case went into its final round before the Federal Court on 14th and 15th November 2016. What has happened so far? Before discussing the events on 14th and 15th November, […]

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