Articles related to "Internal Security Act"
Malaysia at 50
After 50 years of independence, Malaysia has still not worked out important identity issues and is now struggling with the rise of blogging and desire for free speech.
najib razak • akujanji • internal security act • ethnic conflict in malaysia • dr mahathir mohammad
After 50 years of independence, Malaysia has still not worked out important identity issues and is now struggling with the rise of blogging and desire for free speech.
najib razak • akujanji • internal security act • ethnic conflict in malaysia • dr mahathir mohammad
Thai Referendum Result
An unexpectedly slim majority voted in favour of the Thai junta's new constitution. What will be the impact of this charter and the implications of the small majority?
constitutional referendum • thai rak thai • military coup • internal security act • sonthi limthongkul
An unexpectedly slim majority voted in favour of the Thai junta's new constitution. What will be the impact of this charter and the implications of the small majority?
constitutional referendum • thai rak thai • military coup • internal security act • sonthi limthongkul
A Minimum Wage for Malaysia
Labour activists are campaigning for a national minimum wage in Malaysia where salaries are far out of touch with cost of living. Here are the issues.
minimum wage • civil servants • poverty • migrant labour • migrant workers
Labour activists are campaigning for a national minimum wage in Malaysia where salaries are far out of touch with cost of living. Here are the issues.
minimum wage • civil servants • poverty • migrant labour • migrant workers
Blogging in Asia
The permeation of blogs across Asia not only started a digital revolution; it turned passive citizens to active bloggers whose opinions politicians consider.
blogging • bloggers • blogging in asia • asian bloggers • blogger arrest
The permeation of blogs across Asia not only started a digital revolution; it turned passive citizens to active bloggers whose opinions politicians consider.
blogging • bloggers • blogging in asia • asian bloggers • blogger arrest
Censorship in America
Censorship is often practiced by those in power to limit social discourse by those who disagree with them.
censorship in america • early american censorship • twentieth century american censorship • censorship laws • freedom expression
Censorship is often practiced by those in power to limit social discourse by those who disagree with them.
censorship in america • early american censorship • twentieth century american censorship • censorship laws • freedom expression
Legislating Anti-terrorism
Six years ago, the Government purposely allowed the Terrorism and disruptive activities prevention act or TADA to lapse. Now the Government intends to legislate a similar act called Prevention of terrorism Act. Pending its passage, the same law has been implemented through an ordinance called POTO or the prevention of terrorism ordinance. Does the government plan to take advantage of the present anti-terrorist mode to enact a draconian law?
terrorism
Six years ago, the Government purposely allowed the Terrorism and disruptive activities prevention act or TADA to lapse. Now the Government intends to legislate a similar act called Prevention of terrorism Act. Pending its passage, the same law has been implemented through an ordinance called POTO or the prevention of terrorism ordinance. Does the government plan to take advantage of the present anti-terrorist mode to enact a draconian law?
terrorism
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART VIII)
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Un-American Activities
Anti-communist efforts in the United States during the 1950s.
mccarthyism • joseph mccarthy • red scare • permanent subcommittee on investigations • army-mccarthy hearings
Anti-communist efforts in the United States during the 1950s.
mccarthyism • joseph mccarthy • red scare • permanent subcommittee on investigations • army-mccarthy hearings
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