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Back to homepageJoshua and Ruth Hilmy: Why do minorities distrust the police?
Yesterday, on Day 3 of the Suhakam inquiry into the disappearance of Joshua and Ruth Hilmy on Nov 30, 2016, yesterday’s witness, the owner of the house at which the couple were last seen, continued his testimony. He believes the
Read More30 August, a Day of Shame for Malaysia
Today is the International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Last year, to observe the day, Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances, CAGED, hosted a regional conference on enforced disappearances. We invited the Foreign Minister to give the keynote speech, at a
Read MoreMalaysia’s most secret Task Force Terms of Reference
CAGED continues to be dismayed by the secrecy surrounding the Terms of Reference of the “task force” formed by the Home Ministry to investigate Suhakam’s conclusion that the Special Branch, Bukit Aman abducted social activist Amri Che Mat and Pastor
Read MoreThree reasons why Rahim Uda should quit for task force’s credibility
The Home Minister appointed Datuk Rahim Uda, an ex-judge of the High Court of Malaysia, as chair of the task force to probe Suhakam’s conclusion that social activist Amri Che Mat and Pastor Raymond Koh were victims of the Malaysian
Read MoreKoh-Amri task force: Former cop Mokhtar withdraws
PUCHONG: Former Royal Malaysian Police legal unit chief Mokhtar Mohd Noor has quit from the special task force set up by the Home Ministry to investigate the enforced disappearances of pastor Raymond Koh and social activist Amri Che Mat. In
Read MoreEnforced disappearance: The task force is a joke
PSM is greatly disappointed by the announcement made by Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on the appointments of the members of the Special Task Force to re-investigate the enforced disappearances. PSM would like to reiterate that what we need
Read MoreFlabbergasted by special task force formation on enforced disappearance
Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances (CAGED) is flabbergasted by Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s media release yesterday. In the release, Muhyiddin claims to have formed a special task force to pursue the conclusion of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Read MoreAshamed, saddened and grieving
This morning I was asked how I feel about the announcement by Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin that a special committee will be formed as a response to Suhakam’s conclusion that “Special Branch, Bukit Aman, abducted and disappeared Amri Che Mat
Read MoreDisappointed, IGP confirmed PDRM cooperation into Suhakam inquiry
KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Fuzi Harun was clearly disappointed with the National Human Rights Commission’s assertion that the men in blue were not cooperative in the inquiry on the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and social
Read MoreCaged prepared to face ex-IGP Khalid’s legal suit over allegations
By: K Pragalath PUCHONG: Human rights NGO, Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) and human rights advocacy group Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances (Caged) are prepared to face any legal challenges from former IGP, Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar. “We are happy to
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