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Filling the wrong pockets
Anti-bribery provisions are increasingly gaining the attention of international law. In some countries the anti-graft body is invested with constitutional safeguards as to tenure and terms of office.
Constitution born of unique history, says Chief Justice
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia cannot be compared with the constitutions of other countries as it had a different and unique history before its enactment, said Chief Justice Tun Abdul Hamid Mohamad.
A new dawn beckons
The Prime Minister's announcement on a number of changes to the country's laws, including ending the Emergency, will have massive positive implications.
Right versus might
Good move to give Russian-brokered compromise in Syrian crisis a chance.
Memories of Mandela
ALONG with Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest political leaders, human rights advocates and peace activists of the last century. On Dec 5, he left the surly bonds of the earth to touch the face of God. All humanity is diminished by his demise.
2016 year starter: Balancing security and freedom
2016 year starter: Laws made in the name of security should not serve to clamp down on legitimate dissent and basic rights.
Go beyond current mindsets
If PAS president Datuk Seri Hadi Awang’s motion to amend the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act is approved by Parliament, what impact will the enhanced punishments have on syariah offences like expressing an opinion contrary to a state fatwa or discussing Islam with non-family members – including friends – without getting a tauliah (credentials) from the state’s religious body?
