As the Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) approaches its 5th anniversary, we would like to carry out an assessment of our organisation. The MCCHR is a not-for-profit organisation focused on promoting and protecting human rights in Malaysia. Established in March 2011, the MCCHR’s main activities includes UndiMsia!, its civic education programme and its […]
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Lim Wei Jiet’s must-read for those embarking on a legal career.
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Bombs Away: The Case For Not Bombing Syria
Some other strategies to use against Daesh.
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Wilson Tay defends the constitutionality of the Johor Sultan’s comments on vaping in Johor
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What Muslims, the media and the West must do to stem the tide of terror.
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Why Shamsul Bahrin Bin Abdul Manaf is running for Bar Council
Another candidate shares.
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Why Andrew Khoo is running for Bar Council
Andrew tell us what drives him.
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Opening Remarks: Strategic Litigation Conference #SLC, 3 October 2015
George Varughese, Vice-President of the Malaysian Bar opening remarks at Strategic Litigation Conference #SLC
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BC Election 2016/17: Statement of Ideation
Why I am standing for election to the BC (2016/17), again.
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Malaysian Bar Council bans lawyers from using virtual offices
The Bar Council is refusing to keep up with technology and changes to legal practice.
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The effect of the judgment in PP v Azmi Sharom
Cassandra Chung’s in depth analysis.
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Vaping in Malaysia – The Laws You Need to Know! (or not…)
Can you vape in a gym?
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The Transgender Case: A Summary
The Federal Court’s decision in the Transgender case from Negeri Sembilan is now available.
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The BON Con: A Call to Action
Closing remarks by Edmund Bon at the MCCHR-BC Strategic Litigation Conference, 3 October 2015
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Kafe Pusat Rakyat LB – how one person creates an opportunity for two organisations
Becoming an agent of change
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It is never ‘just’ an internship
Khadijah shares with us her eye-opening internship experience
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Of Camaraderie and Human Rights
“I believe that the law on Human Rights is a necessary complement to the rules and regulations such as the Constitution that governs the nation. More so, its importance is elevated in the contemporary era of democracy. Without Human Rights people lose their rights to be relevant; for their rights to be taken into account […]