Event Report: 19 September 2015 – The Liberalism Conference: Trends, Challenges and Future Prospects.
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19th September 2015, Kuala Lumpur – Discussions on liberalism have been growing in Malaysia, for quite some time. In this country, the word has been portrayed in extreme negativity, by those in power, to suit political objectives. Various figures [...]
Perkasa not just Ibrahim Ali and ‘not racialist’, says supreme council member
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Malay Mail Online 19 September 2015 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Former Umno MP Datuk Ruhanie Ahmad insisted today that Malay rights group Perkasa is “not racialist”, and must not be judged solely by its firebrand president Datuk Ibrahim Ali. The Perka [...]
Rallying for race can make Malaysia like Syria, Libya, Iraq, ex-Thai minister warns
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Malay Mail Online 19 September 2015 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 ― Thailand’s former foreign minister Kasit Piromya warned Malaysians today of the dangers in playing the racial card when holding street demonstrations, saying an ethnic sectarian affair sp [...]
Hudud makes second-class citizens of non-Muslims, federal Christian body cautions
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Malay Mail Online 19 September 2015 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Malaysia’s umbrella Christian body warned today that the Islamic penal code will turn followers of other faiths into “second-class citizens” if enforced, because the testimonies of non-Mu [...]
Jangan biarkan Malaysia jadi Syria atau Iraq, kata bekas menteri Thailand
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The Malaysian Insider 19 September 2015 Bekas menteri luar Thailand, Kasit Piromya merayu Malaysia agar tidak menjadikan sesuatu perhimpunan berbaur perkauman, beberapa hari selepas “himpunan baju merah” yang menyaksikan ribuan orang Melayu turun [...]
Liberalisme dan Islam boleh seiring, kata Isma, IRF
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The Malaysian Insider 19 September 2015 Kumpulan Islam berhaluan kanan dan kiri kedua-duanya bersetuju, liberalisme boleh berjalan seiringan dalam harmoni dengan Islam, walaupun Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak sebelum ini berterusan mengata [...]