Bangladeshi politician to provide expert witness testimony in support of habeas corpus application
M.A Quayum's daughter said her father has been living in Malaysia for the past 15 years, holds a passport and is a MM2H visa holder.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Orang Asli mother loses appeal to set aside order to hand over child to ex-husband
The Court said evidence showed that the father had de facto custody of the child for four years until she was taken away by the mother.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Two MACC officers linked to Nicky Gang withdraw habeas corpus applications
Their lawyer Latheefa Koya said her clients had withdrawn their applications as they had been released on police bail last May 18.
Mon May 24 2021
Senior cop linked to Nicky Gang withdraws habeas corpus application
Baldev who was released on police bail from his detention made under SOSMA withdrew his habeas corpus application.
Tue May 11 2021
Two MACC officers file habeas corpus application for immediate release
Two MACC officers detained under SOSMA and believed to be linked to Nicky Gang, have filed a habeas corpus application to seek for their immediate release.
Mon May 10 2021
Federal Court orders Addy Kana, two cops be released from POCA detention
A five-member panel made the order after allowing the trio's appeal over their applications for a writ of habeas corpus.
Tue Apr 27 2021
High Court rejects Alvin Goh's habeas corpus for immediate release from POCA detention
Sri Ram argued that the section under POCA his client was being detained under was unconstitutional, and, therefore, any orders made under it was a nullity.
Mon Nov 16 2020
Detained under POCA, businessman files habeas corpus application
A businessman who has been remanded for 21 days under the POCA 1959 in connection with an illegal online gambling syndicate, has filed a habeas corpus application for an immediate release.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Online gambling: 'Datuk', two policemen's habeas corpus applications for release dismissed
A Datuk and two policemen who have been remanded under the Prevention of Crime Act (POCA) 1959 in connection with an illegal online gambling syndicate will remain under police custody until Dec 6.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Apex court orders Iranian to be extradited to Thailand over Bangkok bombing
Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin made the decision after dismissing Sedaghatzadeh Masoud's appeal against the High Court's refusal to hear his habeas corpus application to secure his release.
Fri Apr 14 2017
High Court strikes out Maria Chin's habeas corpus application
The High Court today dismissed the habeas corpus application filed by Bersih 2.0 chairman, Maria Chin on her detention under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (SOSMA).
Tue Nov 29 2016
Maria Chin's habeas corpus to be heard Nov 29
Kuala Lumpur High Court today fixed Nov 29 for the hearing of Bersih Election Coalition chairperson and Adil, Maria Chin's habeas corpus application to challenge her detention under SOSMA.
Thu Nov 24 2016
Maria Chin files habeas corpus application for immediate release
Bersih 2.0 leader Maria Chin Abdullah, being detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012, today filed a habeas corpus application to seek her immediate release.
Tue Nov 22 2016
July 26 hearing of habeas corpus application by MyWatch chairman
Deputy Registrar Aizatul Akmal Maharani set the date when the case came up before her for mention.
Wed Jul 20 2016
Khairuddin retracts habeas corpus application
Haniff Khatri Abdulla said the decision was made because the application is no longer relevant and has become 'academic'.
Tue Oct 13 2015
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024