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[FREE] The Thai authorities have handed over several kingpins of human trafficking syndicates to Malaysia, said Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Thailand hands over trafficking kingpins to M'siawww.malaysiakini.comFREE PDRM was now compiling detailed information on the cases, says Zahid. Malay …

No to child labour, yes to quality education – The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) commemorates the 2015 World Day against Child Labour today. This year’s focus is on the importance of quality education as an important step in confronting child labour; hence its theme: ‘No to Chi …

The government hopes to improve Malaysia's ranking in the Human Trafficking Report of the State Department of the United States, from Tier 3 to Tier 2, with amendments to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act. Gov’t to move to curb human traffickingwww.malaysiakini. …

One more human trafficking transit camp found – FREE The camp was found at the Mata Ayer Forest Reserve, about 100 metres from the Thai border. http://owl.li/2ZiR2r One more human trafficking transit camp foundowl.liFREE The camp was found at the Mata Ayer Forest Reserve, about 100 metres from …

#QOTD Learn to live together as one human race. http://www.malaysiakini.com/ Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Asean MPs: Scrap non-interference policy – Asean won’t meddle in members' human rights, but would interfere in the business realm. http://owl.li/2XKUmO Asean MPs: Scrap non-interference policyowl.liAsean won’t meddle in members' human rights, but would interfere in the business realm …

The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) has refuted Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s claim that the commission had given the Prevention of Terrorism Act its seal of approval. http://ow.ly/LIUM6 No Zahid, we disagree with Pota, says Suhakamwww.malaysiakini.comCommission says it sent a letter in March …

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam), too, are meant to be fearsome tigers – their task is to keep the government in check. Sadly, the way things are going, it appears these tigers had their teeth yanked out as cubs, and thus bear no fangs. Full story: …

The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) is agreeable to the Prevention of Terrorism Bill (Pota) on condition the government respects and maintains human rights, asserted Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today. http://ow.ly/LFSzp Suhakam had agreed on Pota, rebuts Zahidwww.malaysiakini.comIt said it is …

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam), too, are meant to be fearsome tigers – their task is to keep the government in check. Sadly, the way things are going, it appears these tigers had their teeth yanked out as cubs, and thus bear no fangs. Full story: …

'Terrorism bills regression for human rights' – Proham has studied the bills and points to numerous violations of basic rights. http://ow.ly/2WUsA2 'Terrorism bills regression for human rights'www.malaysiakini.comProham has studied the bills and points to numerous violation …

The Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) has expressed regret over the police violation of Parliamentary privileges by invoking the Sedition Act 1948 against lawmakers' speeches made in Parliament or state legislative assemblies. In a press release today, Suhakam chairperson Hasmy Agam, …

As a nation accountable to international human rights law and its people, the Malaysian government must answer for its actions. Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/292343 Shamini Darshini | Malaysia's whitewashing of moderationwww.malaysiakini.comCOMMENT With ongoing crackdown, the gov …

Prominent lawyer Shafee Abdullah has an “institutional memory” on human rights issues, qualifying him to represent Malaysia at the Asean Intergovernmental Commision on Human Rights (AICHR), the Foreign Ministry said today. Read more here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/291605 Gov’t: Shafee has ‘in …

McDonald’s Corp’s decision last week to phase out human antibiotics from its US chicken supply will add to costs of production in a tight-margin business that are likely to be borne mostly by poultry companies. Chicken growers to pay price for antibiotic-free McNuggetswww.kinibiz.comMcDonald's …