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KUALA LUMPUR: A coalition of civil society organisations (CSO) has joined forces to launch a legal defence fund to protect individuals who speak out on issues of human rights. This is to ensure their freedom of expression is not suppressed. […]

ACTIVIST Wong Yan Ke is the first recipient of aid from a legal defence fund established by local civil groups to help those being investigated. The new fund is set up by the Freedom of Expression Cluster (FOE Cluster), which […]

PETALING JAYA: A legal defence fund has been set up by the Freedom of Expression Cluster (FOE Cluster) to support those facing threats for exercising their right to freedom of expression. Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) executive director Wathshlah G. […]

Kerajaan Perikatan Nasional (PN) dipertikai kerana memutuskan untuk tidak mendedahkan perincian perjanjian penyelesaian berjumlah AS$1.4 bilion antara kerajaan, 1MDB dan Goldman Sachs kerana “klausa kerahsiaan”. NGO Pusat Jurnalisme Bebas (CIJ) menyatakan rasa tidak senang terhadap keputusan ini menyebutnya sebagai “kurangnya […]

THE Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is concerned with the lack of transparency and public accountability surrounding the State’s decision not to disclose details of the US$1.4 billion settlement between the government, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and Goldman Sachs (the […]

KUALA LUMPUR: Pusat Kewartawanan Bebas (CIJ) menzahirkan kebimbangan terhadap ketelusan dan tanggungjawab kerajaan untuk tidak mendedahkan perincian perjanjian penyelesaian antara Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Goldman Sachs) dan 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) berjumlah AS$1.4 bilion, atas faktor “klausa kerahsiaan”. Selain itu, Pengarah […]

PETALING JAYA: Kumpulan hak asasi hari ini mempersoalkan keperluan kerajaan memasukkan klausa kerahsiaan dalam perjanjian penyelesaian dengan Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Goldman) berhubung skandal 1MDB sebanyak AS$3.9 bilion (RM16 bilion). Presiden Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) Muhammad Mohan berkata, perjanjian penyelesaian […]

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is unhappy with what it calls a “lack of transparency and public accountability” following the decision of the Perikatan Nasional administration not to disclose details of the US$1.4 billion settlement between the government, 1MDB and Goldman […]

PETALING JAYA: Rights groups today questioned the government’s need for secrecy clauses in the US$3.9 billion (RM16 billion) settlement with Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Goldman) over the 1MDB scandal. Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) president Muhammad Mohan said the Goldman settlement […]

A student group in Malaysia is under probe for sedition after releasing a statement on Facebook urging the king not to interfere in national affairs. On October 30, the Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (UMANY) published a statement titled […]