Pahlawan Volunteers

EVENT: 47 Minutes of Silence, Peace for Malaysia To conclude the 47 years of Malaysia and usher in her 48th year with 47 minutes of silence. 15th September 2010 @ 11.12pm – 11.59pm – Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall Carpark – Community Halls/NGO Premises/Associations/Clubs in major towns Watch Video: Malaysians 4 Change Towards [...]

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Racist rhetoric: Extremist leaders continue to spew so much hurtful invectives that these would have shamed the most neo-Nazi right-wingers, the world over. Most modern societies would have punished such hate-mongers if not for their senseless racial baiting but then for their ad hominem attacks on just about anyone who dares to challenge their warped [...]

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Talk on What it means to say ‘I AM MALAYSIAN’? by Haris Ibrahim and Voter Registration Campaign, organised by SAMsterz, KUBM & PIHDM, held on 22 May 2010 at the Church of the Divine Mercy, Shah Alam. Watch videos… More, Parts 6-10, view playlist.

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This documentary “Selepas Tsunami” (After the Tsunami) produced by Big Pictures for KOMAS is about the changes since Post-March 8, 2008 General Elections. It is primarily meant to be used as voter and democracy education in Malaysia.  On May 12, 243 copies were seized by Sibu police on pretext that it was seditious. Next day, [...]

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Look at The Man In The Mirror “We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek… Yes We Can.” – Obama Comments you make and the way you respond to others on a daily basis who are different from you impacts the type of world you live in. While [...]

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We the undersigned civil society organizations believe that Malaysia must renew our national independence after Malaya, Sabah and Sarawak were brought together to become a new nation 46 years ago. Following a series of saddening and outraging developments since the last Malaysia Day, we feel strongly the need for a new discourse of nationalism that [...]

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THERE MUST BE ONE RULE FOR ALL MALAYSIANS Media Release of MCCBCHST MCCBCHST (Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism & Taoism) notes with deep concern that the cowhead incident in Shah Alam is not an isolated case. Another recent example of this kind of insensitivity was when the Holy Eucharist was desecrated when [...]

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UPDATE – 24 August 2009 Kartika Spared Caning for Drinking Beer Kartika’s case raised questions about Malaysia’s modernity worldwide. REUTERS: Malaysia frees woman sentenced to caning BBC NEWS: Malaysia beer woman spared caning More International News on Kartika ———————————————————- URGENT APPEAL TO ALL MALAYSIANS – URGENT ACTION NEEDED: MALAYSIA, STOP WHIPPING AND END CORPORAL PUNISHMENT [...]

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This is a time Malaysians want to see our politicians and government leaders stop politicking and power-grabbing; but becoming bi-partisan to deal with a national crisis. If a national viral crisis cannot shake the leadership up; we can only wait for the tragic record where Malaysia Boleh will score another first in the world H1N1 [...]

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UPDATE: Fomca urges local authorities to help fight H1N1 PETALING JAYA, Sept 7 – The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association (Fomca) has called on all local authorities in the country to assist the Ministry of Health (MOH) in combating the spread of Influenza A (H1N1). “It is a national crisis and it is just unfair [...]

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