Federal Court’s Decision in Viran v Deepa
A brief summary of the Federal Court’s decision in the recent Deepa case.
A brief summary of the Federal Court’s decision in the recent Deepa case.
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.
The recent Court of Appeal decision in the Registrar of Muallafs, Ipoh v Indira Gandhi a/p Mutho has provoked much discussion. Retired Judge NH Chan weighs in with his view. A mother’s distress and her desperate cry for global support in her quest for justice for her children who had been forced to convert to […]
Zharif Badrul menyeru agar pindaan kepada Akta dibuat dengan segera demi keadilan
Enacting hudud law a breach of faith with Malaysia’s multi religious population
The World’s Most Powerful Apostate and the Fallacy of Malaysia’s ‘Islamic Justice’
The JAIS civil servants must be disciplined and the MB must apologize
King Chai calls on Malaysians to just sit down, breathe, and think for a minute.
The #Zaina Abdin constitutional reference on religious freedom being heard by the Federal Court
Democracy is not about the submission of the minority to the views of the majority.
The failure of BN to defend the rights of religious minorities to use the word “Allah” is a failure to defend the Constitution
The recent sidestep decision of the Federal Court in Shamala’s case prompted the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism to express its despair over the inaction by the authorities in addressing these serious issues. The press statement issued by its current President is reproduced below from the MCCBCHST website Harmony Malaysia.
By not confronting racial and religious issues, civil court judges have abdicated their duty to uphold the people’s constitutional rights to equality and freedom of religion. ON Nov 12, much to the dismay of many Malaysians, the Federal Court declined to answer five constitutional questions of public importance on unilateral conversion of children to Islam […]
In conjunction with the anniversary of Ops Lalang, come listen to artists/actvists explore complex issues at Ops Bilang. Featuring Fahmi Reza, Pang Khee Teik, Fahmi Fadzil, Amir Muhammad, Jo Kukathas, Vernon Adrian Emuang and many more. Organised by the Centre for Independent Journalism.
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