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Democracy is a dangerous idea, says Mahathir – Those who want to overthrow dictators end up fighting to be at the top, says the ex-PM. http://owl.li/2ZUvgI Democracy is a dangerous idea, says Mahathirowl.liThose who want to overthrow dictators end up fighting to be at the top, says the ex-PM. …

"We live in a democracy. Mahathir is playing his role as a member of the rakyat and exercising his freedom of speech," Bung said during debate in the Dewan Rakyat. Bung Moktar: Mahathir's posts not seditiouswww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT He defends former PM, says his democratic right …

Not just flawed democracy, but fraud democracy FREE YOURSAY ‘Among flawed democracies, perhaps we are among the best of the best. Not just flawed democracy, but fraud democracy Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Adopt 'people-centric' development, NGOs urge ASEAN It must uphold democracy and human rights, says ASEAN Peoples' Forum. Adopt 'people-centric' development, NGOs urge ASEAN Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) today urged the government to regulate political funding before the next general elections: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283074 Ideas CEO Wan Saiful Wan Jan today urged Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to act on the idea before it is “shel …

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak stressed that the Sedition Act 1948 was retained not to obstruct democracy or oppress the opposition but to ensure that there was no conflict between the various races and religions in the country. He said the decision was …

The police have been invited to be involved in this year's Local Democracy Festival due to the "increasing oppression and violence" against freedom of expression, by several right wing groups in Penang: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281397 The event, led by Penang Suaram and suppor …

Obama told to target M'sia in defending democracy Sedition crackdown, sodomy trials make it prime target, Washington Post tells president. Obama told to target M'sia in defending democracy

YOURSAY | Does Isma really understand democracy?: Isma should educate itself on the constitution, not re­interpret to suit its own agenda. Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/278874 [FREE] Does Isma really understand democracy?www.malaysiakini.comFREE YOURSAY Isma should educate itself on c …

Enrol in 'democracy school', Guan Eng told Democracy allows freedom of speech for all, not just DAP, says Isma. Enrol in 'democracy school', Guan Eng told

Maria Chin Abdullah | Justice, inclusiveness and democracy At the United Nations General Assembly, inspiring words were used by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak. He had urged a “global movement of the moderates, to counter violent extremism and religious intolerance.” And he went on to state that: “ …

HK democracy protests fade, face test of stamina No agreement in talks between protesters and officials, activists vow to go on. HK democracy protests fade, face test of stamina

Parliamentary democracy will collapse, warns Bersih Bersih warns of uncertain future if the majority party cannot choose its nominee for the MB post. Parliamentary democracy will collapse, warns Bersih

VIDEO l KiniTV: The chief executive officer of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas), Wan Saiful Wan Jan admits that the whole mess was started by PKR itself, by re-appointing Khalid as the head of the Selangor government after the 2013 general election. 'Khalid mess was star …