Hong Kong activists jailed for illegal assembly in 2019 protests
The sentences ranged from 11 months to 16 months.
Wed Sep 01 2021
HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty over June 4 'illegal assembly'
Wong was among four people who pleaded guilty on Friday of participating in an illegal assembly on June 4 last year.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai, others to be sentenced for illegal assembly
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and nine other pro-democracy activists are expected to be sentenced today.
Fri Apr 16 2021
Two plead guilty in trial of nine Hong Kong democracy activists charged with illegal assembly
Leung and Au will hear the verdict on March 22.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Hong Kong police detain veteran democracy activists in raids
Police arrested 14 activists on charges of illegal assembly, in the biggest crackdown on the city's pro-democracy movement since the outbreak of mass protests last year.
Sat Apr 18 2020
Immigration to adhere to govt policy on entry of Rohingyas
He said 137 nationwide checkpoints under the purview of the department would continue to carry out operations according to its SOP set by the government on the issue of Rohingya refugees.
Mon Sep 11 2017
15 detained over illegal assembly
Police have detained Bersih leader Hishamuddin Rais in Bangsar Utama this morning, making the total number of people held over the illegal assembly in the federal capital to 15 so far.
Sat Nov 19 2016
Chegubard freed of illegal assembly charge
The Sessions Court today acquitted Youth Solidarity Malaysia movement promoter, Badrul Hisham Shaharin of a charge of organising an illegal appreciation assembly for Selangor voters three years ago.
Fri Oct 14 2016
Chegubard, Adam Adli, Safwan Anang fined for participating in illegal assembly, rioting
Judge Abdul Rashid Daud imposed the fine after finding them guilty of the charges.
Tue May 31 2016
What is Bersih really up to?
Just what is Bersih really up to by insisting on staging street protests in Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching on the eve of the National Day celebration?
Tue Aug 25 2015
Police warn public to stay away from illegal assembly on Saturday
Police have warned members of the public to stay away from an illegal gathering that has been planned in the capital city on Saturday.
Thu Mar 05 2015
Police will take action on organisers of May 1st rally
Police will take action against any party who are out to organise an illegal assembly on May 1, 2014.
Sun Apr 20 2014
Court to decide Bersih vigil appeal on June 5
The High Court here has fixed June 5 to decide on an appeal by the Attorney-Generals Chambers over a 2008 'illegal assembly' case.
Fri Apr 11 2014
Discharged not amounting to acquittal for PKR deputy sec-gen over illegal assembly
The Johor Bahru Sessions court today decided that Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Deputy Secretary General, Steven Chong and three other individuals will be released.
Wed Mar 26 2014
Hopes for a peaceful new year celebration
The people in general hope the illegal assembly planned on new year eve to topple the government in protest against the hike in living cost would be aborted as it does not benefit anyone.
Sun Dec 29 2013
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024