Category Archives: Joint Statements

Investigate and Fully Prosecute the Perpetrators of the Acid Attack Against Andrie Yunus!

We, civil society across the globe, strongly condemn and denounce the acid attack against the [...]

24 Civil Society Organisations Demand Prime Minister Honour Reform Promises and Uphold Orang Asli Rights to Land

21 February 2026 – We, the undersigned civil society organisations and individuals, are deeply concerned [...]

Joint Statement Against the Myanmar Junta’s Attack on Malaysia’s Human Rights Body

We, the undersigned trade unions, civil society organizations, and human rights organizations, express our solidarity [...]

Silenced for Speaking Out: Global Concern Over Indonesia’s Crackdown on Youth Voices

We, the undersigned organizations, collectives, and individuals across the world, express our deep c... [...]

Call for Independent Investigation Into Human Rights Violations and Public Health Impact of Health Centre Raid

We are alarmed by the many violations of human rights and due process during the [...]

Joint Open Letter Urging the Establishment of an Independent Information Commission

I. Introduction We, the undersigned civil society organisations (CSOs) and individuals, urge the government to [...]

Malaysia Must Withdraw Government SLAPP action against HRD Murray Hunter in Thailand’s Criminal Court

Thailand must refuse to allow its criminal courts to be used for SLAPP actions by [...]

Unlawful Arrests and Forced Evictions in Breach of Selangor Mb’s Directive

We, the undersigned organisations, condemn the arrests of activists S. Arutchelvan and Mythreyar, as well [...]

Malaysia-Singapore Cooperation Can Stop Pannirselvam’s Execution and Address Drug Trafficking

We, the 24 undersigned civil society organisations and individuals, are gravely concerned with the scheduled [...]

What is wrong with critiquing the education system? Police urged to stop harassing University of Malaya New Youth

The Teoh Beng Hock Association for Democratic Advancement (TBH-ADA) and the Youth Section of KL [...]

Malaysia and Singapore at a Crossroads: Stop Executions, Uphold Human Rights

As five men are now believed to be at imminent risk in Singapore, we, the [...]

Joint Statement of Malaysian Trade Union and Civil Society Organisations：Boycott the Myanmar Junta’s Sham Elections

Today, 15th September, on the occasion of International Democracy Day, we, the undersigned trade unions, [...]

The Teoh Beng Hock Case: A Test of Pakatan Harapan’s Moral Backbone Youth Voters May Deliver a Harsh Verdict in the Next General Election

1. On the anniversary of Teoh Beng Hock’s death, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MAC... [...]

Joint Statement: No to Expanded Powers of Censorship. Repeal, Don’t Reinforce!

We, the undersigned organisations/individuals, are deeply alarmed by the recent seizure of books from FIXI’s [...]

Public Demands Timeline for Recharging Najib Razak in RM6.6 Billion IPIC Scandal

26 May 2025 We, the undersigned groups, call on Attorney-General (AG) Dato’ Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar [...]

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 [...]