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Drop charges, Government urged
Amnesty International and Article 19, a British-based non-governmental organisation, have called on the Government to drop its charges against Tenaganita director Irene Fernandez for publishing an article which contravenes the Printing Presses and Publication Act.
Group trying to stop lifting of paraquat ban
The Pesticide Action Network Asia and Pacific (PAN AP) is garnering regional support to ensure that paraquat, a known pesticide without an antidote, remains banned in Malaysia.
Voices of protest over paraquat ban
The Malaysian government has banned the production of all pesticides and herbicides containing paraquat. Although widely acknowledged as a deadly toxic chemical and a wickedly effective means for suicide, there are those who protest against its ban in this country, writes SHANTINI SUNTHARAJAH.
Fernandez allowed to reply from dock
Tenaganita Sdn Bhd director Irene Fernandez, who claimed trial to publishing a memorandum containing false news, was allowed to reply to written submissions by the prosecution from the dock yesterday.
Fernandez to know today
Tenaganita Sdn Bhd director Irene Fernandez, who claimed trial to maliciously publishing false news, will know her fate today.
Irene Fernandez jailed for a year
Tenaganita Sdn Bhd director Irene Fernandez was sentenced to 12 months' jail after a magistrate's court found her guilty for maliciously publishing false news about eight years ago.
NGOs surprised by jail sentence
Representatives of several non-governmental organisations (NGOs), including a Hong Kong-based organisation, and opposition party leaders expressed disappointment over the 12 months' jail sentence passed on Tenaganita Sdn Bhd director Irene Fernandez.
Leave Iraq and let UN take control, OIC tells foreign forces
B>LEAVE IRAQ TO UN (Oct 12):/BThe Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) has called for the eviction of foreign forces from Iraq and allow the United Nations to run Baghdad's affairs. This would be the prelude to the restoration of the country's independence and rebuilding of what has been destroyed over the past 20 years - all in accordance with a clear and short timetable, said OIC Secretary-General Dr Abdelouahed Belkeziz.
Free Fernandez, NGOs urge Abdullah
Over 90 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have appealed to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to free Tenaganita director Irene Fernandez from prison for 'speaking the truth' in the alleged ill-treatment of migrant workers.
Growing up with HIV
Today is World AIDS Day. Worldwide, there are three million children living with HIV/AIDS, many of whom were orphaned or abandoned at a young age. With medical advances, an increasing number of them are living into their teens and beyond. CATHERINE SIOW looks into the plight of this emerging, little understood minority group in our own backyard.
