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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 […]

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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Curiouser, Curiouser And Curiouser: The Federal Court’s Decision In The Deepa Case

Curiouser, Curiouser And Curiouser: The Federal Court’s Decision In The Deepa Case

Wei Meng Lim-Kaaba points out three curiosities in the Deepa decision

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Federal Court’s Decision in Viran v Deepa

Federal Court’s Decision in Viran v Deepa

A brief summary of the Federal Court’s decision in the recent Deepa case.

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Child Conversions Raise Serious Constitutional Issues

Child Conversions Raise Serious Constitutional Issues

International human rights lawyer Wei Meng Lim-Kabaa returns to the blawg in dissecting the Court of Appeal’s recent decision on the Indira Gandhi child conversion case.

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Curious decisions in Indira & Deepa

Curious decisions in Indira & Deepa

The net effect of the judgments in the two cases explained.

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Indira Gandhi Case: Mandamus Against Police

Indira Gandhi Case: Mandamus Against Police

The full grounds of judgment by Lee Swee Seng J

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Kes Deepa Satu Pengajaran

Kes Deepa Satu Pengajaran

Zharif Badrul menyeru agar pindaan kepada Akta dibuat dengan segera demi keadilan

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Ground-breaking Indira Gandhi Custody Decision

Ground-breaking Indira Gandhi Custody Decision

Ex-husband found in contempt for not handing child over

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6 Things the Police Should Know When Questioning a Child

6 Things the Police Should Know When Questioning a Child

1. Contact the Child’s Parent or Legal Guardian The Police must try to contact the parent or legal guardian of the child. 2. Allow the Child to Inform Someone Where They Are The Police should allow the child to inform someone where he or she is. Also, the Police should ask the child if he […]

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Indira Gandhi Judgment Conditionally Stayed

Indira Gandhi Judgment Conditionally Stayed

Indira’s kids not affected but can other kids now be converted unilaterally in Perak?

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Landmark Indira Gandhi Judgment

Landmark Indira Gandhi Judgment

Lee Swee Seng JC’s grounds for quashing the conversion certificates

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Questions On Conversion Of Children To Islam

Questions On Conversion Of Children To Islam

Can a child be born a Muslim?

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21st century slavery – really?!

21st century slavery – really?!

“If Heaven could cry, then Cambodia would never know drought.”

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Rise of Baby Dumping in Malaysia

Rise of Baby Dumping in Malaysia

Hafidzi Razali examines local steps taken to stop baby dumping in the country.

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Teach and Travel

Teach and Travel

Sinjoro Eng invites you to learn and teach others the international language of Esperanto.

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Esperanto Helps the Young and Old

Esperanto Helps the Young and Old

What is Esperanto and how can it benefit one? Click to find out.

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LoyarBocor: Fatwa + Agama Kanak-Kanak Terdampar

LoyarBocor: Fatwa + Agama Kanak-Kanak Terdampar

Bayi/kanak-kanak terdampar/pungut = Muslim.

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Natural Disasters Need Not Be Tragedies

Natural Disasters Need Not Be Tragedies

Critical lapses in protection mechanisms and government oversight clouded the imminent warnings of disaster in the orphanage landslide.

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someday i’ll make you proud

someday i’ll make you proud

abandoned by family, kicked out from an orphanage, this is the incredible story of one boy’s search for love

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