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Malaysia, According to Mano Maniam. #UndiMsiaChats 48

Malaysia, According to Mano Maniam. #UndiMsiaChats 48

Mary O’Donovan shares with us her experience of having Mano Maniam explain his Malaysia and his truths.

Real Equality: Elusive and Forgotten?

Real Equality: Elusive and Forgotten?

Reminder of the NEP ghost in Malaysia. Read with an open mind :)

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Why, why, tell me why!

Why, why, tell me why!

Questions on our national linguistic systems.

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Attacking Women with Words: Why We Should Rage Against the Ridicule

Attacking Women with Words: Why We Should Rage Against the Ridicule

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s unacceptable “joke”.

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#LoyarEqual: Feminism Is For Everybody

#LoyarEqual: Feminism Is For Everybody

There’s no need to fear feminism. Equality benefits everybody.

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It’s Tough Being Malaysian Chinese

It’s Tough Being Malaysian Chinese

It is not easy being a Malaysian Chinese these days. Nobody wants you, not even Malaysia. Shang Neng shares anecdotes from his younger days and rants about the travesties of being Malaysian and Chinese. Disclaimer: All are personal opinion based on the stories the author has heard from family and friends. It should not be construed as gospel truth.

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A Tribute To Zainal Aznam, A Malaysian Economist

A Tribute To Zainal Aznam, A Malaysian Economist

The nation suffered a great loss on 30 April 2011 when Dato’ Dr. Zainal Aznam Yusof, a Malaysian economist, passed away suddenly due to a massive heart attack. King Chai reflects on Dr. Zainal’s proposal to establish an Equal Opportunities Commission in Part 1 of the New Economic Model.

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I Once Paid 3 Mak Nyahs For Their Services

I Once Paid 3 Mak Nyahs For Their Services

Pepper Lim hires three Mak Nyahs to work for his company and discovers them to be no more special than any of his other staff. So what’s with the discrimination?

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LoyarBurok On BFM: Social Justice

LoyarBurok On BFM: Social Justice

LoyarBurokkers Fahri Azzat, Marcus van Geyzel and Sharmila Sekaran were interviewed on BFM about social justice.

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A Place To Call Home

A Place To Call Home

From calling Adam Lambert “too faggy” to being a part of the nation’s only sexuality rights festival – one former borderline bigot’s journey towards become a Rainbow Warrior.

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Is it time to let go of our Constitution?

Is it time to let go of our Constitution?

Starting with the Perak Mufti’s now infamous remark about a “new Constitution”, then rebutted by Professor Dr Abdul Aziz Bari, a LoyarBurokker today flies us on a hot-air balloon, LB-styled. The courts have consistently ignored the Constitution and failed to uphold many of its protective provisions. The people have suffered. Is the Malaysian Federal Constitution a Document of Tyranny or one of Salvation? Is it time to let go of a Constitution which continues to protect only the elite and powerful?

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Leading With An Open Heart

Leading With An Open Heart

A consideration on the increasingly arduous process of building a non-Muslim places of worship in Malaysia.

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Surat Terbuka kepada Dr.M: “Kaki Dalam Kasut” (atau dalam mulut?)

Surat Terbuka kepada Dr.M: “Kaki Dalam Kasut” (atau dalam mulut?)

LoyarBurok is pleased to reproduce this tat-to-tit response to Dr. Mahathir’s “Kaki Dalam Kasut” written in July 2009 when he brandishes the disgraceful rhetoric that Perkasa uses to intimidate the non-Malay population.

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A Raw Deal For Our Indigenous Fellow Citizens

A Raw Deal For Our Indigenous Fellow Citizens

An observation that the government’s proposed land policy for Orang Asli seem to be missing principles such as equality, social justice, reconciliation for past injustices and the right to participation in public life.

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UN Minorities Forum: Will it do any good?

UN Minorities Forum: Will it do any good?

The final instalment, where the cynical writer finds that maybe he did not waste him 3 days in Geneva.

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Semua anak kita; ngapa harus beza?

Semua anak kita; ngapa harus beza?

Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia Roadshow & Forum Klang Valley.
Saturday, 23 January 2010. 2 pm -7 pm.
KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.

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Criminalizing Liberty (Third Segment)

Criminalizing Liberty (Third Segment)

An examination of the constitutional validity of Section 54 of Enakmen Kesalahan Syariah (Negeri Melaka) 1991.

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