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IGP should suspend Segamat OCPD for using force on seven-month pregnant woman DAP candidate in Labis to demonstrate police respect for women dignity and rights

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

(Media Conference Statement (2) by DAP Ipoh Timor parliamentary candidate Lim Kit Siang at Ipoh Timor Ops Centre on Wednesday, 5th March 2008)
IGP should suspend Segamat OCPD for using force on seven-month pregnant woman DAP candidate in Labis to demonstrate police respect for women dignity and rights.
The Johore police called an unprecedented 1.30 am […]

Posted in DAP, Election, Gender, Police | 179 Comments »

Smack the MCPs in Parliament and outside

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

(Media Conference Statement by DAP Ipoh Timur Parliamentary Candidate Lim Kit Siang at the DAP Ipoh Timur Ops Centre in Jalan Kampar, Ipoh on Tuesday 4th March 2008 at 2 pm)
I have just returned from a 24-hour four-state 11-stop
whistlestop tour which I find most encouraging as the wind of change is blowing strong and […]

Posted in Election, Gender | 65 Comments »

Sothi vs Pokuan - MIC National VP should stop being a lout and unconditionally apologise for his boorish conduct

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

It is shame that MIC National Vice President and Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk S. Sothinathan is not prepared to admit his wrong in challenging woman DAP MP Fong Po Kuan (Batu Gajah) to a fist-fight and is instead trying to deny the undeniable.
Yesterday, Sothinathan said: “No man in the right […]

Posted in Gender, Parliament | 20 Comments »

“Bocor” scandal - spread of culture of impunity

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

All Ministers and Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs should digest the statement of the European Commission Ambassador to Malaysia, Thierry Rommel that there is no proper closure of the sexist “bocor” outrage in Parliament by two Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs, Datuk Mohd Said Yusuf (Jasin) and Datuk Bung Mohtar Radin (Kinabatangan) and that […]

Posted in Gender, Parliament | 41 Comments »

“Bocor” scandal not ended - Mohd Said and Bung Mohtar must apologise in Parliament

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

The answer by the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz yesterday that the Cabinet regards the “bocor” scandal involving Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs, Datuk Mohd Said Yusof (Jasin) and Datuk Bung Mohtar Radin (Kinabatangan) as settled is completely unsatisfactory and unacceptable.
In a written reply to my question, Nazri said:
“The […]

Posted in Gender, Parliament | 51 Comments »

MPs Bung Mokhtar/Mohd Said - the “Ugly Malaysians”

Friday, May 25th, 2007

The Barisan Nasional (BN) Member of Parliament for Kinabatangan Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin is trying to jump out of the burning quagmire which he found himself in together with the BN MP for Jasin, Datuk Mohd Said Yusof as a result of their unrepentant and recalcitrant sexism in Parliament more than a […]

Posted in Gender, Parliament | 49 Comments »

Samy Vellu sexist - comparing dilapidated 43-yr-old Parliament with 50 yr-old woman

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

RESPECT WOMEN AND END ALL SEXIST COMMENTS
by Loh Cheng Kooi
Barely has the dust of the “bocor incident” settled in the House of Parliament when we are jolted with yet another gender insensitive statement. It is outrageous that the Works Minister, Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu finds it necessary to draw a parallel between the […]

Posted in Gender, Parliament | 48 Comments »

2 sexist Malaysian MPs condemned - joint statement by ASEAN MPs

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Joint Media Statement by ASEAN MPs (and former MP) from the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia and Malaysia in Tokyo on Tuesday, 22nd May 2007:
Sexism by two male MPs in Malaysian Parliament on May 9 an affront and outrage to all ASEAN MPs and ASEAN women — deserves fullest condemnation by […]

Posted in ASEAN, Gender, Parliament | 18 Comments »

Two sexist BN MPs - Cabinet must step in tomorrow to reject their fake apologies

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

The Cabinet tomorrow must step in to make clear that the two sexist Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs, Datuk Mohd Said Yusof (Jasin) and Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin (Kinabatangan)’s fake apologies are unacceptable and support civil society’s demand for six-month suspension as MP and community service with women groups as punishment for the duo, […]

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