Responding to BN-inspired racism and prejudice
By Malaysian Heart While reading the comments which came in response to the post “Fail, Mr Home Minister, fail!” here at Hartal MSM, I came across one that I believe exemplifies the kind of racist and prejudiced thinking that BN is trying to inculcate amongst Malaysians. I reproduce my response to it here, but first … Continue reading
Police Misconduct and the Mainstream Media’s Response to it: Malaysia and India
By Malaysian Heart
However serious the challenges that democracy, human rights and justice face in India, their news media seems prepared to play their part, by upholding a journalists duty. As long as our MSM are owned by interested parties, and (more importantly) willing to sacrifice their journalistic integrity to spin stories and spread propaganda for their poilitical masters, we cannot reasonably expect the same from any of them.
Perhimpunan mansuhkan ISA
Oleh Lim Hong Siang
Liputan yang diberikan kepada hujah pemimpin Pakatan Rakyat, pemimpin Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA ternyata lebih kecil, jika dibandingkan dengan pemimpin BN dan pihak polis. Tiada perbezaan yang ketara antara akhbar dalam perkara itu. Justeru itu, tumpuan kini beralih kepada analisa atau artikel kolum yang disiarkan di akhbar masing-masing.
Anti-ISA: Girl in jubah and tudung labuh
By Helen Ang
When my friend rang me up for a live update of the situation yesterday, I breathlessly told him that teargas was going off everywhere.
Another friend who was with me commented that the FRU were “trigger happy” with firing teargas.