Two years later: The four cardinal reforms of Anwar - Aliran
Dec 2, 2024 · On 24 November, Anwar Ibrahim completed two years as Prime Minister. In December 2022, I had argued that no one was better suited than Anwar to rejuvenate a floundering Malaysia. As the country navigates a continuously evolving landscape, I am encouraged by Anwar’s commitment and vision in steering the country in a positive direction.
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Aliran welcomes Anwar’s eleventh-hour support for anti …
2 days ago · Aliran welcomes Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s eleventh-hour positive response towards tomorrow’s anti-corruption rally in Kuala Lumpur. For the rally organisers and advocates of freedom of expression and freedom of assembly, this was the response they had hoped for, from a government that was propelled to power on the back of past street protests.
Israel blocks Palestinians from returning to north Gaza
8 hours ago · Thousands of Palestinians have been waiting south of the Netzarim corridor to return to their homes in north Gaza as agreed in last week’s ceasefire deal. Yet Israeli forces have prevented them from returning, opening gunfire on waiting crowds and killing at least one person in the process. It comes as Israeli forces are accused […]
Aliran annual meeting unanimously calls for lasting ceasefire in Gaza
Nov 28, 2023 · The Aliran annual general meeting on 25 November unanimously passed a resolution calling for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza and for an end to the settler-colonialisation of Palestinian territories. The full text of the resolution: Resolution on the situation in Gaza This 47th Aliran annual general meeting, Recalling that much blood has been shed since […]
Has Anwar changed? - Aliran
Dec 26, 2024 · Instead of directing our anger towards one person, we should recalibrate our expectations and foster a more nuanced understanding of the intricate political landscape he has to navigate Rosmah Mansor’s acquittal took place during Anwar Ibrahim’s administration, prompting some to hastily conclude ...
Zero poverty: Anwar's delusion? - Aliran
Oct 12, 2024 · Even first world countries still struggle to eradicate extreme poverty. For example, research published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation found that six million people in the UK were in “very deep poverty” in 2021-22. This especially affected children, pensioners and …
How close are we to nuclear war? - Aliran
6 days ago · The world today is at a crossroads. We’re seeing an escalation in conflicts and wars – Russia and Ukraine, and the genocide in Gaza are just a couple of prominent examples. We’re seeing the rise of China as an economic powerhouse and with that, a rise in tensions between the US and China. But what […]
Aliran annual meeting concerned about slow pace of reforms, …
Nov 23, 2024 · Two years after the “unity government” took over power in Malaysia, the initial excitement over political change has given way to concern over the slow pace of reforms. In fact, an air of pessimism now hangs over the country. This sentiment was shared by some Aliran members attending the social reform group’s 48th annual general […]
Dignity in disgrace: The Iswaran case - Aliran
Oct 9, 2024 · By M Santhananaban. When Singapore’s former transport minister, S Iswaran, presented himself to be taken to prison on 7 October, he displayed not only his loyalty to Singapore but also his lofty respect for the country’s legal system.
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