One programme commended for reducing severe poverty is Brazil’s Bolsa Família. The programme goes beyond cash transfers by ...

Yusoff Rawther’s case highlights the draconian provision in the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (DDA), where the accused was denied bail by law. Yusoff Rawther was arrested on 6 September 2024 after police ...

Merujuk kepada laporan Harian Metro bertarikh 4 Jun mengenai pekeliling yang dikeluarkan oleh Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (Jais) [ENGLISH VERSION BELOW] Sisters in Islam (SIS) mengambil maklum yang J ...

The updated National Children’s Policy was launched in November 2024 and we have been waiting to see the planned deliverables – the promised ‘action plan’ to accompany this policy. The National ...

The children’s commissioner of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam), expresses deep sadness and concern over the ...

Malaysia's university admission system continues to spark heated debate over fairness, with calls growing for reforms that balance merit, equity and social cohesion.

Thousands of activists from over 50 countries have gathered in Cairo to participate in the Global March to Gaza, aiming to break Israel’s humanitarian aid blockade on the besieged enclave. Since 2 ...

And by the way, ‘reform’ today (or any day) means digging into the swill of past neglects, deliberate shortcuts taken, and corruption that was allowed to snowball because some political elite and ...

And so it was in 2018, when an older man by the name of Dr Mahathir Mohamad sounded the clarion call to save Malaysia from ...

Kerala is set to become India’s first state to entirely eradicate extreme poverty. One of the key reasons is the state’s ...

American activist Hannah Claire Smith, who will be joining the “Global March to Gaza”, demands that the US and other Western countries that are “complicit or participating” in what she described as ...

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached an unprecedented scale with people there on the brink of famine. However, the ...