Category Archives: Joint Statements

A Joint Press Statement From Malaysian NGOs & NGIs “After The Ceasefire: What’s Next For Gaza?”

A Joint Press Statement From Malaysian NGOs & NGIs “After The Ceasefire: What’s Next For Gaza?” [...]

United Against Abuse: Gender Studies Alumni Stand Against Sexual Harassment At Universiti Malaya

Open Letter to Universiti Malaya and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia We, the alumni of [...]

Halt Regressive Amendments; Proceed With Amendments Granting Malaysian Mothers Equal Citizenship Rights

9 October 2024 – We, civil society organisations (CSOs), activists, subject experts and impacted individuals, [...]

Justice Demands Criminal Prosecution Of Police And Law Enforcement Officers That Breaks Laws Causing Death, Torture And violation Of Human Rights End ‘Policy’ Or Perception Of Protecting Police Or Law Enforcement Officers

We, the  29 undersigned groups and organization call for an end of the perception that [...]

Criminalize Extrajudicial Killing, And Charge Law Enforcement Officers Involved In The Killing In Court, For It Is Court That Decides Guilt And Whether Any Defence Including Self Defence Will Succeed

We, the 17 undersigned groups and organizations is appalled at yet another extrajudicial killing by Malaysian police [...]

Supporting The Fundamental Rights Of Stray Animals And Eliminating Campus Animal Safety Hazards

Over the years, several disturbing incidents of animal harm have been reported at Universiti Utara [...]

Access to Justice is a Fundamental Human Right

Rangkaian Solidariti Demokratik Pesakit Mental (SIUMAN) is perturbed by the recent news of a Deaf [...]

An Open Letter to Prime Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim on The Appointment of New Election Commission Chairperson

We, the undersigned civil society organisations, think tanks, student groups, and individuals, express our utmost [...]

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS UPHOLD THE RULE OF LAW AND LET THE COURT DECIDE ON THE GUILT OR INNOCENCE OF NAJIB RAZAK AND ALL HIGH PROFILE CASES WITHOUT APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE BY THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS UPHOLD THE RULE OF LAW AND LET THE [...]

Where are the Reforms we were promised?

We, the undersigned, want to express our grave concern and disappointment at the government’s continued [...]

Protest Letter to the Minstry of Higher Education (MOHE)

THE STUDENT FRONTS’ PROTEST AGAINST THE MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (MOHE) Withdraw the Guidelines ... [...]

PUT AN END TO RACIST SENTIMENTS IMMEDIATELY

JOINT STATEMENT IKRAM & KLSCAH PUT AN END TO RACIST SENTIMENTS IMMEDIATELY Pertubuhan IKRAM Malaysia [...]

In Solidarity With Bersih on #VoteFuture Campaign

To coincide with the 15th General Election (GE15), Bersih launched the #VoteFuture campaign on November [...]

JOINT DECLARATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH GE15

JOINT DECLARATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH GE15 The KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (KLSCAH) Pertubuhan [...]

People’s Agenda: Reclaim our nation!

As we move towards the general election, many of us may be feeling disheartened at [...]

Joint Statement: Election Commission Should Facilitate Voter Participation in Johor State Election

We, the representatives from civil society organisations and concerned citizens of Malaysia, urge the Election [...]

Joint Statement: 49 civil society groups demand independent investigation into MACC crisis

Given the current controversy over the shareholdings in MACC chief Azam Baki’s name, we, the [...]

Joint Statement: Bring Back the Spirit of IPCMC by the 2005 Royal Commission

The Malaysian Civil Society objects to the Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) introduced by the [...]

Joint Statement: New Government Must Pursue Stability Through Multipartisan Governance and Institutional Reforms

As Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has stepped down as Prime Minister, The Coalition for Clean [...]

Joint Statement: Muhyiddin should give priority to prove majority confidence in Parliament

We, the undersigned organisations, question Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s special television address yesterday that [...]

Joint Statement: Malaysia’s healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, why does the government have its head in the sand?

When India faced the worst days of its Covid-19 crisis, the entire world knew. The [...]

CIJ, FFN And Partners Strongly Condemn Raids Against Filmmaker And Artist

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), Freedom Film Network (FFN) and partners are appalled by [...]

PETITION TO YAB TAN SRI MUHYIDDIN YASSIN, PRIME MINISTER: STOP THE OPERATIONS TO ARREST UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS, FOCUS ON THE GOAL OF CONTROLLING THE SPREAD OF COVID-19

The press statements by YB Dato’ Seri Hamzah Zainudin, Minister of Home Affairs on 29 [...]

MEMORANDUM TO THE UNITED NATIONS: INITIATE EFFECTIVE PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS IN PALESTINE IMMEDIATELY

May 29, 2021 His Excellency Hon António Guterres Secretary General United Nations Through: Yang Berbahagia [...]

Solidarity for Charles Hector: Contempt Proceeding against Lawyer

We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are concerned with the contempt proceeding initiated by two [...]

CSOs’ Joint Statement on the universal use of Allah

CSOs’ Joint Statement on the universal use of Allah 18 March 2021 Government should withdraw [...]

Standing in Solidarity with Malaysiakini : Apex Court’s Decision sets worrying precedent

The Civil Society Cluster on Freedom of Expression [and the endorsing organizations] is extremely concerned [...]

End the Military Coup and Restore Democracy in Myanmar

The lapsing of Myanmar’s direct military rule in 2011 after 26 years of tyranny heralded [...]

Frequently asked questions [FAQ] : Legal challenge of the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021

Frequently asked questions [FAQ] 1)    Why file a legal suit? The Emergency grants arbitrary and [...]

NGOs Ask Courts to Consider Role Of Judiciary and Parliament In Ensuring Checks and Balances During Emergency

Press Statement 2 February 2021 We, the undersigned civil society organisations (CSOs), involved in various [...]