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Media urged to comply with Act 611 in reporting on children

Media urged to comply with Act 611 in reporting on children

Act 611 prohibits media reports involving children from revealing any details that might lead to their identification, Dr Farah Nini.
Tue Oct 29 2024
GISB: Suhakam calls for RCI to probe child exploitation allegations

GISB: Suhakam calls for RCI to probe child exploitation allegations

An RCI would enable a transparent and thorough investigation, including determining the root cause, says Dr Farah Nini Dusuki.
Wed Oct 23 2024
MP Hassan rejects Ambiga's claim of Unity Gov't being dictatorial

MP Hassan rejects Ambiga's claim of Unity Gov't being dictatorial

Hassan Abdul Karim said the government can be challenged for the social media licensing plan, but calling it dictatorial is unfair.
Tue Jul 30 2024
SUHAKAM against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

SUHAKAM against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

SUHAKAM believes that the death penalty is not a just or effective solution.
Thu Jul 25 2024
MCBA crucial for elevating Malaysia to Tier 1 in TIP report - Saifuddin Nasution

MCBA crucial for elevating Malaysia to Tier 1 in TIP report - Saifuddin Nasution

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said enhancing inter-agency cooperation through formation of the MCBA is one of the three key points.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Durian exports, zero hardcore poverty issues among highlights at Dewan Rakyat today

Durian exports, zero hardcore poverty issues among highlights at Dewan Rakyat today

After the session, Dewan Rakyat will continue with debate on Annual Reports and Financial Statements of Suhakam for the Years 2021 and 2022.
Mon Jul 01 2024
UN Human Commissioner for Human Rights  to visit Malaysia on Tuesday

UN Human Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Malaysia on Tuesday

Volker Turk will undertake a working visit to Malaysia on June 4 at the invitation of the Malaysian Government.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Nancy heads Malaysian delegation at CEDAW in Geneva, Switzerland

Nancy heads Malaysian delegation at CEDAW in Geneva, Switzerland

Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri to address arising questions and defend the country's Sixth Periodic Report to the CEDAW Committee.
Fri May 17 2024
MoU on issue of stateless people in Sabah renewed for another five years - SUHAKAM

MoU on issue of stateless people in Sabah renewed for another five years - SUHAKAM

People without documents, without citizenship and people with a high risk of ending stateless, they go through the same experience.
Fri Sep 08 2023
Bill on establishment of Children's Commission to be tabled in Parliament in October - Azalina

Bill on establishment of Children's Commission to be tabled in Parliament in October - Azalina

The draft is currently being formulated by the Legal Affairs Division of the PM's Department together with Suhakam and the AG's chamber.
Mon Jul 31 2023
Dewan Rakyat MPs debate on human rights issues

Dewan Rakyat MPs debate on human rights issues

SUHAKAM has been urged to form syariah advisory committee to assist in making decisions on differences between religions and human rights.
Tue Jun 13 2023
NRD should relook at the whole process of citizenship application

NRD should relook at the whole process of citizenship application

The National Registration Department (NRD) should relook at the whole process concerning application for citizenship for stateless people.
Wed Jun 07 2023
Setting up of children's commission a step in the right direction - Suhakam

Setting up of children's commission a step in the right direction - Suhakam

The establishment of the Commission as an independent statutory body is a positive step towards preserving children's dignity, Rahmat said.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Children's Commissioner appointed to Suhakam

Children's Commissioner appointed to Suhakam

PM Anwar said this appointment was made under an "autonomous" branch of Suhakam.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Malaysia will continue improving human rights situation at national and international level - FM Zambry

Malaysia will continue improving human rights situation at national and international level - FM Zambry

Zambry said Malaysia will sustain and strengthen its global advocacy and efforts to address the plight of the Palestinians and Rohingyas.
Mon Dec 12 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024