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THE jam on Monday could have been avoided if the police had used more discretion.
Even though the people are grateful to the police for protecting the general public, but the way in which it went about setting up road blocks all over Kuala Lumpur under Ops Padam was not welcome.
Children were late to kindergarten [...]
Gerakan wants the Government to release the five Hindraf (Hindu Rights Action Force) leaders detained in Kamunting under the Internal Security Act (ISA).
Gerakan National Legal Bureau chief Datuk Chang Ko Youn said the detention of the five leaders had created unnecessary tension and unhappiness, especially among advocates of democracy and human rights.
“We are seriously [...]
THE Government should provide a platform for the people to voice their grievances on any sensitive issue, said Wanita Gerakan chief Datuk Tan Lian Hoe.
She said the Government should be more open and transparent in dealing with issues affecting the rakyat, especially when they involved sensitive issues.
“The Government should exercise maturity, prudence as well as [...]
“The Government cannot shut people up!”said state executive councillor Datuk Dr Toh Kin Woon, in explaining the premise upon which he had voiced support for former colleague Dr Lim Teck Ghee - Asli director for the Centre for Public Policy Studies (CPPS) who quit last week in defence of a study on the bumiputra corporate [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The government’s rejection of the report on bumiputra corporate equity published by Asli’s Centre for Public Policy Studies, which challenges the official data, has sent the wrong signal that dissent is not tolerated and honest pursuit of knowledge discouraged, says state executive councillor Datuk Dr Toh Kin Woon.
In a statement yesterday, he said: “The government [...]
Umno Youth deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin must make clear his stand on other communities in a multiracial and multicultural Malaysia, said Gerakan Youth chief Datuk Mah Siew Keong.
“If you need to play racist sentiments for yourself, you are not a hero,” he added.
“It is good to fight for your own community but it should not [...]
Gerakan Youth today (July 14, 2006) objected the proposal to build a Sports Excellence Academy in Brickendonbury, London.
Its vice-chairman S.Paranjothy said: “We urge the government to reconsider the proposal. We too would like to see our athletes attain the world stage in football and other events.
“Why do we need to go to a foreign country [...]
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