Title: No To Isa
Location: Esplanade Penang
Link out: Click here
Description: Candle Light Vigil
Start Time: 20:00
Date: 2008-11-15
End Time: 23:00

Amnesty International welcomed the release today of Malaysia blogger Raja Petra but called on the government to stop using the Internal Security Act (ISA) to control dissent.
A Malaysian high court ordered the release of blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin on the grounds that his arrest, under the Internal Security Act (ISA), was unconstitutional.
A social commentator and [...]

Updated.
In what lawyers described as a landmark decision, a court in Malaysia on Friday freed one of the country’s best known bloggers, ruling that the government was wrong in detaining him under a draconian internal security law.
Raja Petra Kamarudin, who was arrested in September and detained without trial, was released by the police hours after [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, 3 Nov 2008: The Perak state government’s plan to reacquire the land where the Kamunting detention centre is situated from the federal government may experience hiccups, said law experts.
Universiti Teknologi Mara’s professor of law Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi told The Nut Graph that reacquiring Kamunting is not feasible.
Shad said that Articles 83 to [...]

Aliran is alarmed that the BN government is totally ignoring the courts and resorting to the obnoxious ISA to terrorise concerned citizens. We have recently witnessed this worrying trend in the detention of Raja Petra, Tan Hoon Cheng and MP Teresa Kok under the indefensible ISA.
While there are various laws to charge a person for [...]

The petition signed by 85 MPs - 81 from Pakatan Rakyat, three independents and one from BN - was delivered to Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s office yesterday morning.
“I would like to praise BN sole person for his principles and courageous stand in putting national interest ahead of party interest,” said Lim.
Billy Abit’s act would [...]

By Seth Mydans

KUALA LUMPUR: In a vast office at the top of one of the world’s tallest buildings, former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad sits at a broad, glass-topped desk, scribbling his thoughts on a pad of unlined paper.
For 22 years Mahathir was the most powerful person in this land, and his thoughts were commands [...]

Oleh Adnil Mohd
Kuala Lumpur — Pemuda UMNO hari ini menyelar usul Pemuda MCA Perak yang mahukan Naib Ketua Pergerakan itu, Khairy Jamaluddin ditahan di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) berhubung kenyataannya mengenai kuota biasiswa Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA).
Exconya, Datuk Idris Haron berkata kenyataan Khairy sebelum ini bukanlah menafikan hak biasiswa kaum lain tetapi mahukan [...]

Raja Petra tidak perlu ditahan ISA - Mahathir
Suhaimi Taib

KUALA LUMPUR,18 Okt (Hrkh) - Bekas Perdana Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad berpendapat, pemilik blog Malaysia Today, Raja Petra Kamarudin (PRK) dan Ahli Parlimen Seputeh Teresa Kok tidak perlu ditahan di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam [...]

Source : Malaysiakini.com
A 26-year-old activist has been arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) tonight following a report she made accusing the police of abuse of power in yesterday’s controversial eviction of a squatter colony in Johor.
Cheng Lee Whee, a self-employed programmer who is a volunteer for human rights group Suaram, lodged the police report [...]