HUMAN RIGHTS IN MALAYSIA
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Malaysia: Migrant Boat Tragedy Highlights Worsening Plight of Rohingya
November 10, 2025
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Singapore: Halt the Unlawful Execution of Malaysian for Drug Offense
October 6, 2025
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Malaysia and Singapore: Stop All Executions and Uphold Human Rights
September 22, 2025
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Explainer: Seven ways the coronavirus affects human rights
February 10, 2020 | bordel control
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Malaysia: Convictions of two women sentenced to caning for having sexual relations must be quashed
August 15, 2018 | violence against members of LGBTI community
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Malaysia: Acquittal of Zunar and others must lead to repeal of draconian sedition law
August 1, 2018
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Malaysia: Release of prisoner of conscience Anwar Ibrahim a momentous day for human rights
May 16, 2018
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Malaysia: Journalists at risk as threats to news site mount
November 4, 2016 | Freedom of Expression
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Malaysia: National Security Council Act gives authorities unchecked and abusive powers
August 1, 2016
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Police must be held accountable for death in custody in Malaysia
June 29, 2016 | Dharmendran