Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights to meet in Penang
The meeting will be the second under the leadership of Edmund Bon, Malaysia’s representative to AICHR. (AICHR Malaysia pic)…
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Suhakam to probe Sosma detainees’ claims of poor medical care, delayed trials
Suhakam commissioner Mariati Robert (fifth from right) receiving a memorandum from a family member of a Sosma detainee at…
Trump to target UN human rights council, stop UNRWA funding
The US, UNRWA’s top donor with US$300–US$400 million annually, halted funding after Israel accused staff of involvement in the Oct…
Shein IPO faces judicial review challenge from Uyghur rights group
Shein said it aims to list in London in the first half of this year if it gains regulatory approvals. (Reuters pic)
LONDON: Fast…
Shariah court overstepped jurisdiction by imposing public whipping, says Suhakam
The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) said public whipping is an affront to human dignity.
PETALING JAYA: The Human…
Belarus to hold presidential vote on Jan 26
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has been in power since 1994, having eliminated all forms of opposition. (AP pic)
MINSK:…
Malaysia upgraded to Tier 2 in US human trafficking report
Malaysia had made significant efforts to eliminate human trafficking. (Bernama pic)
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has been upgraded to…
Human rights in line with Malaysia Madani concept, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and UN high commissioner for human rights Volker Türk during their meeting today. In the centre is…