Malaysia’s forgotten, Orang Asli (Indigenous People) in a Pahang state town live off a landfill of toxic garbage
BY RUTH WONG MALAY MAIL Friday, February 14, 2020 Pak Long lives about 10 minutes away in another Orang Asli village called Kampung Teraling which has minimal electricity provided by […]
Indonesia Church Leaders Meet Chief Security Minister to Complain of Rising Religious Intolerance
BY : DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 JAKARTA, Indonesia . Representatives of the Association of Indonesian Churches, or PGI, met Indonesia’s chief security minister Mahfud M.D. on Thursday […]
After National Art Gallery blunder, artists calls for freer art environment in Malaysia
BY RADZI RAZAK Malay Mail Sunday, 16 Feb 2020 Artwork from Malaysian contemporary artist Ahmad Fuad Osman’s solo exhibition at the National Art Gallery before it was removed. — Picture […]
The truth about the Malaysia’s Orang Asli in Bandar Muadzam Shah, Pahang, — Kalimullah Hassan
Malay Mail Saturday, 15 Feb 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Photographer S C Shekar is Malaysia’s leading photojournalist. He doesn’t make up stories. He has been filming and photographing the […]
Panel explore how macho male leaders stifle dissent at the Index on Censorship magazine winter 2019 launch party, London
Panellists at the Index on Censorship magazine winter 2019 launch party, held at Google, London, 15 January. From left to right: Rob Sears, Xiaolu Guo, Rachael Jolley, Dóra Papp and […]
HKETO London, Chinese New Year Reception
Winky So, Director General, HKETO, London (4th from left) toasting CNY. Photo: HKETO LONDON, Jan 29 – The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) welcomed the Year of the […]
Bajau Laut children deserve better treatment, says Malaysia state Sabah rights group
Jason Santos Free Malaysia Today Sat, February 15, 2020 Bajau Laut children play at a water fountain on Gaya Street in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia: A Sabah NGO […]
Indonesia city in Aceh bans Valentine’s Day celebration as it ‘goes against Islamic law’
The Jakarta Post Wed, February 12, 2020 BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – The city administration of Banda Aceh in the conservative province of Aceh has barred residents from celebrating Valentine’s Day, […]
Which Cell? Confused Police Detain Indonesian Transgender Celeb in Drug Case
BY :BAYU MARHAENJATI JAKARTA GLOBE WED,FEBRUARY 12, 2020 Lucinta Luna. (Facebook) JAKARTA, Indonesia West Jakarta Police said they had no idea where to detain transgender celebrity Lucinta Luna, who was […]
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