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Lowering the voting age to 18
It's time for the Government to take steps to amend Article 119(1) of the Federal Constitution to lower the voting age.
Withdraw the ‘Anti Fake News’ bill
The Government recently tabled a bill known as the Anti Fake News bill in the Dewan Rakyat. The bill was widely criticised by the opposition, civil society groups and media organisations. They argue that if the bill becomes law, it will be used on dissenting and opposition voices.
Looking back at 2017
2017 is behind us. As we move forward in 2018, it is useful to look back at the events and issues of 2017 which has impacted the legal landscape of the country.
Time to allow voting at 18
Malaysians can drive, marry, sign contracts and be tried in court as an adult by that age, so they should be able to cast their ballots, too.
Allow discussions on RU355 amendment
No citizen should ever be excluded or prevented from taking a stand about a piece of legislation, writes Syahredzan Johan
Delimitation of election constituencies
Over the past few months, you likely would have read or heard news on the delimitation (also known as redelineation) exercise being undertaken by the Elections Commission (EC).
The NSC Act will soon come into force
The much criticised National Security Council (NSC) Act will come into force on Aug 1 2016.
MPs and senators in Parliament
Members of Parliament and senators take an oath to discharge their duty to the best of their ability, that they will bear true faith and allegiance to Malaysia and preserve, protect and defend the Federal Constitution.
Why we should oppose the National Security Council Bill
UNLESS you have been living under a rock for the past week or so, you would probably know that the Dewan Rakyat has recently passed a controversial bill known as the National Security Council (NSC) Bill.
Sedition Act amendments and impact
The Sedition (Amendment) Bill 2015 updates and amends the 1948 law significantly with new provisions and sections.