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press statement from article 11

Press Statement Article 11 Unrelated to Inter-Faith Commission A press statement by Article 11, a coalition of Malaysian NGOs committed to upholding the fundamental rights of all Malaysians regardless of religion, race, descent, place of birth or gender. Article 11 is very concerned that the Prime Minister’s statement reported in …

article 11 is NOT about IFC

just a quick post to direct you to ktemoc’s blog where he had pointed out two news from malaysiakini. one, the article 11 coaltion organisers wants to meet pak lah to clear up accusations linking its public forums on constitutional rights to a proposed advisory body on interfaith matters (that …

my apology

with regards to the comments from the post below ‘let the pictures speak for themselves’, i realised that these pictures are fake so i would like to extend my apology to anyone who think i am posting it up to demonise islam. no, it was not my intention at all. …

the mentality of the protestors

regarding the article 11 forum held in johor, excerpt of report from the star paper: Later, Johor Mentri Besar and state Umno chief Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said the party was disappointed that the forum had been held, as it is already stated in the Constitution that Islam was the …

report of article 11 forum from xpyre

no time to blog today so am just going to direct you to xpyre’s blog where he had an excelent report on the article 11 forum held in johor yesterday. read all about it here and here. although all the speakers get their turn to speak but i was disappointed …

article 11

reminder! attn: joherians… or those staying near johor (such as singapore?) – ARTICLE 11 FORUM TOMORROW! Date : Saturday, 22 July 2006 Time : 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Venue: Hotel Selesa, Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir / Jalan Tebrau, Johor Bahru in the same context, do read this particular post …

it WAS a mob

remember the article i posted by my friend, martin jalleh – ‘of stunted minds, swollen head and shallowed characters‘? that article appeared in aliran latest issue and it also appeared in malaysiakini, though under another heading, ‘wanted: protection from mob rule‘. well, it seems that, there was one fatimah idris, …

harmony

about a week ago, i attended an ‘interreligious harmony’ talk. during the coffee break, with a few participants when we got to talking, someone was wondering is interreligious harmony possible in our country? (picture taken from astro temple) well, do you think it is possible if a religion think it …