Amnesty International Malaysia16 October 2024 Responding to the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission’s (EAIC) findings of physical and mental abuse in the Bidor Temporary Immigration Depot which led to the attempted escape of 131 detainees, on 1 February 2024, and resulted in the death of two detainees, Nicole Fong, the Research and Advocacy Officer of Amnesty…
Amnesty International’s Oral Statement on the consideration of Malaysia’s UPR report at the UN Human Rights Council’s 56th Session from 18 June – 12 July.
Petikan Media 27 Jun 2024 Amnesty International Malaysia mengutuk sekeras-kerasnya penahanan pengasas Borneo Komrad dan pembela hak asasi manusia, Mukmin Nantang, di bawah Seksyen 4(1) Akta Hasutan. Mukmin, yang mendedahkan pengusiran masyarakat tanpa kerakyatan, Orang Asal Bajau Laut, yang berlaku di Semporna, Sabah awal bulan ini, telah dipanggil untuk siasatan di ibu pejabat polis daerah Semporna…
Media Quote 27 June 2024 Amnesty International Malaysia strongly condemns the arrest of Borneo Komrad founder and human rights defender, Mukmin Nantang, under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act. Mukmin, who exposed the eviction of the stateless, Indigenous Bajau Laut community that took place in Semporna, Sabah earlier this month, was called for investigations at the…
Press Release22 June 2024 Amnesty International Malaysia condemns the detention of eight Bajau Laut stateless, Indigenous students, at least three of whom are children. The students were arrested following a peaceful protest outside the Sabah Chief Minister’s office on 14 June and were released today after seven days in detention. “The eight Bajau Laut students…
Amnesty International sounds alarm on a watershed moment for international law amid flagrant rule-breaking by governments and corporate actors Launched today, Amnesty International’s annual ‘The State of the World’s Human Rights’ report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries. The report provides a comprehensive overview, on a macro-level, of the state of human rights…
Malaysia Kerajaan gagal memenuhi komitmen untuk memperbaharui undang-undang yang menyekat hak kebebasan bersuara dan terus mengguna pakai undang-undang yang menindas untuk menyenyapkan suara kritis dan menghalang protes secara aman. Layanan keras terhadap pelarian dan migran masih berterusan, termasuk penahanan tanpa had tempoh tertentu dan penghantaran pulang secara paksa yang melanggar prinsip non-refoulement. Kematian dalam tahanan…
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups are breaking and bending the rules of war and racism lies at the heart of some armed conflicts and the responses to them. Economic…
‘WE MAKE OUR WORLD’ HIGHLIGHTS: VIEW THE FULL PROGRAM ITINERARY HERE: PRESS RELEASE: HUMAN RIGHTS TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MALAYSIA’S ‘WE MAKE OUR WORLD’ FESTIVAL WRITE FOR RIGHTS 2023
20 0ctober 2023 As Israeli forces continue to intensify their cataclysmic assault on the occupied Gaza Strip, Amnesty International has documented unlawful Israeli attacks, including indiscriminate attacks, which caused mass civilian casualties and must be investigated as war crimes. The organization spoke to survivors and eyewitnesses, analysed satellite imagery, and verified photos and videos to…
Malaysia: Strides and Setbacks Submission to the 45th Session of the UPR Working Group, January-February 2024 This submission was prepared for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Malaysia in January-February 2024. In it, Amnesty International evaluates the implementation of its recommendations made to Malaysia in the previous UPR, including in relation to the death penalty,…
MALAYSIA: KEMAJUAN DAN KEMUNDURANPENYERTAAN PADA SESI KE-45 KUMPULAN KERJA UPRJANUARI – FEBRUARI 2024 Laporan ringkas ini disediakan untuk Penilaian Berkala Sejagat (UPR) Malaysia pada Januari-Februari 2024. Di dalamnya, Amnesty International menilai pelaksanaan syor yang dibuat kepada Malaysia dalam UPR sebelum ini, termasuk berkaitan dengan hukuman mati, hak untuk kebebasan bersuara dan berhimpun, dan hak pekerja…