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makkal osai will appeal

from malaysiakini, extract: When contacted, Makkal Osai general manager SM Periasamy said the letter noted that the publication of the image was inappropriate and could endanger public order. "We will be appealing to the government. It was a genuine mistake on our part and we have apologised to all parties," …

easily sensitive = insulting yourself

with reference to the post yesterday regarding the now very famous (thanks to those who protested) namewee’s ‘negara-ku’ rap video, i found a very interesting comment in one of the blog which was featured in malaysiakini – pejuang-berjurus. the blogger mentioned that namewee had insulted islam, well just like some …

50 years of islamisation

in 27 days more, we’ll be celebrating our 50 days merdeka (independance). 50 years of what? 50 years o islamisation, so says aneel david kannabhiran, who writes for the catholic asian news (CANews). normally i’ll just provide the link for you to visit and read from there but as this …

UMNO supremacy

i actually don’t want to blog about this but then i cannot tahan already so have to speak up. first when samseng kerismuddin (alias hishamuddin, the no. 1 UMNO youth man, for the uninitiated) issued a warning to MCA, i can still tahan a little. (notice the ‘warning’ picture here, …

what is najib up to?

the recent exclamation of our DPM, najib about our country being an islamic state all along, and never a secular state, had got a lot of people jumping up and down, including bloggers of course, who had blog about it. farish noor asked "is malaysia going down the road of …

islamic supremacism in disguise

i refer to my post ‘yeah yeah… so the NEP won’t end‘. here is an interesting post which touch on the NEP too. before that, some chit chat from me. you heard of ‘malay supremacy’… you know those cries of ‘ketuanan melayu’ from the UMNOputera, right, but have you heard …

church demolished

church built by orang asli on own private land, with their own money, demolished by the jabatan hal ehwal orang asli (JHEOA)!! now you see it… now you don’t…     heard about it on 9 june from bob’s blog. he had a good chronoiogical narrative of the issue. then …

no pressure?

it was not a not a political decision, said our PM. no pressure exerted on the judges, said he. sure. no pressure from the gomen. the pressure was right there, live, on the day itself, in front of the court – the 300 or so muslim people who gathered in …

religious freedom trampled on

in my last post when i lamented about no freedom of religion after lina joy’s verdict, a commenter, jee, asked me not to exaggerate the issue  – that s/he and i are still free to practise our religions. sure but i was not talking about s/he and i. i was …