Joint Statements & Endorsements

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), Gerakan Media Merdeka (GERAMM) and the National Union of Journalists of Malaysia (NUJM) are disappointed with the repeated action of the Malaysian Parliament to restrict the media’s coverage of the proceedings of the upcoming […]

Platform CSO untuk Perubahan (CSO Platform for Reform) menuntut penangguhan sementara Akta Hasutan 1948 dan seterusnya memansuhkan akta ini.   Kami kesal kerana mendengar tujuh (7) aktivis #LAWAN dari Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) yang dipanggil sekali lagi untuk siasatan di […]

The CSO Platform for Reform demands for urgent reinstatement of the moratorium on the Sedition Act 1948 and its immediate repeal.   We are appalled to hear that seven (7) Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) #LAWAN activists are again hauled in […]

Kami menggesa pihak berkuasa agar membebaskan 17 lelaki dan 14 perempuan yang ditangkap semasa sebuah ‘candlelight vigil’ atau himpunan kenang korban di Daratan Merdeka malam ini (19 Ogos).   Himpunan tersebut yang disertai oleh Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat bertujuan untuk memperingati […]

We call on the authorities to immediately release the 17 men and 14 women arrested tonight for holding a candlelight vigil at Dataran Merdeka. The vigil included participants from Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat and was to commemorate and remember all those […]

The statement is in response to the charging of former Bersih 2.0’s deputy chairman, Sarajun Hoda Abdul Hassan for allegedly insulting Islam as featured in Free Malaysia Today (FMT) on 3 August 2021, titled Ex-Bersih deputy chief accused of posting […]

Organisasi masyarakat sivil yang memperjuangan kebebasan bersuara menyatakan solidariti bersama penganjur perarakan #Lawan kerana berjaya menjalankan suatu protes yang aman dan teratur pada tanggal 31 Julai 2021. Kami mengecam tindakan penyiasatan dan tahanan yang dikenakan terhadap penganjur protes sebelum acara […]

Civil society organisations working on freedom of expression stand in solidarity with and applaud the organisers of the #Lawan rally for a peaceful and organised protest on 31 July 2021. We condemn the investigation and arrest of protest organisers prior […]

We, as civil society organisations with common interest in promoting freedom of assembly, stand in Solidarity with the Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) and activists who are facing arrests and intimidation. We will offer support as observers at the #Lawan protest. […]