Death sentences may sink Indonesia's international image (Jakarta Post)
Death sentences may sink RI’s international image Nani Afrida, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | National | Wed, February 04 2015, 9:36...
View ArticleIndonesia Must Immediately Establish A Moratorium on Execution And Move...
Media Statement – 6/2/2015Indonesia Must Immediately Establish A Moratorium on Execution And Move Towards Abolition of the Death PenaltyMADPET(Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture) is disturbed...
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Indonesia must stop executions(Malaysiakini) - check out some readers' comments?
Below, you will also find some interesting comments from readers of Malaysiakini... Indonesia must stop executionsMalaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture (Madpet) is disturbed by the recent...
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BERNAMA TV Employees stands up for their rights - on leave until we get paid?
Bernama TV employees fight for their rights by refusing to work until all that is owing by their employer to them is paid...This, I would say is an effective way for workers to stand up for their...
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Employer asking UNION President to apologize 90 days for picketing if he...
Workers and Trade Unions have been repeatedly treated with disrespect by employers. For the exercise of worker rights and legitimate union activities, worker/union leaders and members have been...
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Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim: Prosecuted or Persecuted? (Malaysian Bar)
Press Release | Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim: Prosecuted or Persecuted? Wednesday, 11 February 2015 09:57am The Malaysian Bar refers to the decision of the Federal Court on 10 February 2015 with respect...
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Chai Bunthonglek, Human Rights Defender, shot dead on 11/2/2015
URGENT ALERT:- Chai Bunthonglek , Land Right Activist and Member Of The Southern Peasant Federations of Thailand, Shot DeadMr. Chai Bunthonglek of Klong Sai Pattana community was shot and killed...
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Hospital Fees for Foreigners (Migrant Workers) at Public Hospitals Inreases -...
Migrant workers were already paying '1st class rates' for 3rd class facilities since 2011(and one is not sure how hong before that) - see Migrant Workers should not be charged 1st class rates at...
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Jokowi must stop the killings and end death penalty - time to realize that...
Jokowi must stop the killings and end death penalty February 7, 2015 It's time Indonesia realises that drug traffickers are not deterred by the death penalty. FMT LETTERSFrom: Charles Hector, via...
View ArticleMTUC CALLS FOR EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WORKERS OUT OF WORK
MTUC CALLS FOR EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WORKERS OUT OF WORK 12 February 2015 Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) urges the government to immediately put in place an emergency relief scheme...
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New hospital fees oppress foreign workers further, says MTUC (Malaysiakini)
New hospital fees oppress foreign workers furtherCOMMENT It is most disturbing to find out that migrant workers are required to pay a deposit of RM600 before they be warded in a public hospital, and a...
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Was the decision not to investigate Sirul's alleged claims too hasty?...
Sirul Azhar Uman, a person tried and convicted of murder and facing the death row (with really nothing personal to gain anymore) is now saying is apparently saying that he was “under orders” to kill...
View ArticleAltantuya Muder Case - Looking again at the Court of Appeal Judgement that...
Whenever a case receives a lot of publicity, there is a lot of pressure placed on the police and the prosecution, and the government of the day to SPEEDILY catch, charge and convict perpetrators for...
View ArticleTrafficking is not about prostitution onloy but also worker exploitation
Trafficking is not just about sex workers – Charles HectorPublished: 19 February 2015 8:33 PMMany of us wrongly believe that trafficking in persons is only about sex workers – but this is not true as...
View ArticleMTUC and Trade Unions Can Help End Human Trafficking and Worker Exploitation
See also related posts: Trafficking is not about prostitution only but also worker exploitationMalaysia downgraded to Tier 3 - Trafficking in Persons Report 2014 - contractor for labour system, etc.....
View ArticlePrime Minister weekly live TV reports to the people - like the MH370 briefing...
In Thailand, every week for about an hour or so, the Prime Minister speaks to the people live over television informing people about the what is happening in Thailand. Explanations are given about the...
View ArticleStop executions, reinstate moratorium, and make progress towards abolishing...
See also:- Indonesia must stop executions(Malaysiakini) - check out some readers' comments?3 March 2015President of the Republic of IndonesiaH. E. Joko WidodoJalan Medan MerdekaUtara GambirJakarta...
View ArticleTrafficking in persons: UN human rights expert urges Malaysia to focus...
Trafficking in persons: UN human rights expert urges Malaysia to focus efforts on victimsGENEVA / KUALA LUMPUR (2 March 2015) – United Nations human rights expert Maria Grazia Giammarinaro urged* the...
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Malaysian workers paid 4-7 times less than Singapore?
Workers here paid 4-7 times less than S’pore, JapanSuresh Kashuerin | March 4, 2015 MTUC Sarawak says wages in Malaysia has remained stagnant and below productivity levels. KUCHING: Those who argue...
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