Malaysia

Human Rights in MALAYSIA

Malaysia: Open Letter to The Editor, New Straits Times
17 July 2009

In this open letter Amnesty International reiterates its objection to caning and whipping in all circumstances. This follows a statement by the Immigration Department ...

Document ASA 28/005/2009

Malaysia: End caning as a punishment against immigrants
2 July 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 28/004/2009. 2 nd July 2009. For Immediate release. Malaysia: End caning as a punishment against immigrants ...

Document ASA 28/004/2009

Three activists released in Malaysia | Amnesty International
11 May 2009

The Malaysian authorities released three human rights activists fromthe Hindu Rights Action Force on Saturday 9 May.

Story

Malaysia: Government Crackdown on Freedom of Expression
6 May 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: ASA 28/003/2009. 6 May 2009. Malaysia: Government Crackdown on Freedom of Expression. ...

Document ASA 28/003/2009

Malaysia: Human rights agenda for new government
2 April 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 28/002/2009. 2 April 2009. Malaysia: Human rights agenda for new government. As ...

Document ASA 28/002/2009

Amnesty International | Human rights should dominate ASEAN agenda
25 February 2009

Amnesty International called on ASEAN member states to move human rights to the top of the agenda of the ASEAN summit, scheduled to take place this weekend in Thailand

Press Release

Malaysia falls short in fulfilling its promises to the UN Human ...
13 February 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI index: ASA 28/001/2009. 13 February 2009. Malaysia falls short in fulfilling its promises ...

Document ASA 28/001/2009

Open letter to the governments of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia ...
29 January 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. OPEN LETTER. Date 29 January 2009. AI Index: ASA 01/001/2009. To the governments of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia ...

Document ASA 01/001/2009

Migration-related detention: A global concern
1 December 2008

Migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees are regularly deprived of their liberty purely for administrative convenience. Many countries use detention to deter people ...

Report POL 33/004/2008