Coalition politics healthy for democracy, says analyst
Add New Post about:blankAdd titleCoalition politics healthy for democracy, says analyst Faye Kwan FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Wed, October 7, 2020 Bridget Welsh of the University of Nottingham (Malaysia) said compromises […]
Unfortunate Tale of Indonesia’s Umalulu People
TEMPO.CO Sat, October 03, 2020 A sugarcane plantation and refinery owned by a subsidiary of the Djarum Group in East Sumba took over traditional lands. Indigenous people’s rights continue […]
Malaysia’s Lawyers for Liberty issues statement over “mischaracterisation” of lawsuit against K. Shanmugam
By Anna Maria Romero THE INDEPENDENT SINGAPORE Sat, October 3, 2020 The group also confirmed in its statement that it has re-filed the suit against Mr Shanmugam in the KL […]
Myanmar nationals in Singapore line up to cast their early votes
Mizzima Fri, October 02, 2020 Photo: Min Kyi Thein/Facebook SINGAPORE: Hundreds of Myanmar nationals in Singapore have been casting their early votes for the November general elections of Myanmar since […]
‘You are not representatives of Papua’: Indonesia lashes out at Vanuatu at UN
Tri Indah Oktavianti The Jakarta Post Mon, September 28, 2020 Indonesian diplomat Silvany Austin Pasaribu speaks during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday. (JP/screenshot from […]
Cambodia reminds OHCHR to respect sovereignty and domestic jurisdiction of states
KHMER TIMES September 13, 2020 “OHCHR is under obligation to respect sovereignty and domestic jurisdiction of states in delivering its mandate,” the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to […]
UN urges Cambodia to uphold human rights as stipulated in Constitution
Ry Sochan / Khmer Times Fri, September 25, 2020 PHNOM PENH – Amid countrywide celebrations of Constitutional Day yesterday, the UN released a statement urging the Kingdom to adhere to […]
Manmar Elections – Forget Knocking on Doors: Open a Facebook Account—the New Way to Campaign in Myanmar Amid COVID
By San Yamin Aung The Irrawaddy Mon, September 14, 2020 YANGON—With most of Yangon under a stay-at-home order due to a rise in the spread of COVID-19, candidates in several […]
Chinese Media Say Western Groups Paying Myanmar NGOs to Oppose Investment Projects
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY 23 September 2020 Local residents attend an anti-dam rally in Myitkyina, Kachin State on Feb. 7, 2019. / Supplied YANGON—China’s state-run media have accused Western […]
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