by nsiadmin | Oct 28, 2021 | Year 2021, Racism/Xenophobia
Webinar ini adalah berkaitan xenofobia pada konteks Malaysia, iaitu diskriminasi dan anti-orang asing yang ekstrem. Ia juga melihat Malaysia pada sisi negara multikultural yang harus bersikap inklusif dan merayakan pluraliti.
by nsiadmin | Oct 17, 2021 | Year 2021, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking
Susan Ople and Adrian Pereira, staunch advocates for human rights, discuss the plight of migrant workers and modern-day slavery. They share their work to end the inhuman Trafficking in Persons.
by nsiadmin | Oct 15, 2021 | Year 2021, Government/Policy/Enforcement
Malaysia has secured one of the 18 seats on the UN Human Rights Council, for the third time since the council’s formation in 2006. We discuss if this is this significant, and what we are expected to do in this role. And then, we look at the most pressing human...
by nsiadmin | Oct 9, 2021 | Year 2021
MEAD Johnson Nutrition concluded its “Healthier Malaysians, Stronger Malaysia” campaign with the recognition of six local heroes at a virtual event. https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/heal/2021/10/734868/honouring-local-heroes
by nsiadmin | Sep 20, 2021 | Year 2021, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Health/Abuse
We’re nearly two years into the Covid-19 pandemic now and we’ve seen many things unfold. One of which is how challenging it has been to manage the vaccination process for non-citizen communities. ...
by nsiadmin | Sep 17, 2021 | Year 2021
In conjunction with Malaysia Day on Sept 16, Princess of Selangor, Tengku Datin Paduka Setia Zatashah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, virtually honours six ordinary Malaysians who have stepped up to bring about positive community impact through their initiatives or...
by nsiadmin | Sep 17, 2021 | Year 2021, Rights/Protections
Adrian Pereira has been working with migrant communities and fighting for their rights for more than two decades. In 2011, he co-founded the North South Initiative, a CSO to help bridge solidarity and equality gaps between the North and South in terms of human rights...
by nsiadmin | Aug 19, 2021 | Year 2021
We call on the authorities to immediately release the 17 men and 14 women arrested tonight for holding a candlelight vigil at Dataran Merdeka. https://www.amnesty.my/2021/08/19/release-participants-of-candlelight-vigil-immediately/
by nsiadmin | Jun 11, 2021 | Year 2021, Access to Justice, Supply Chains
Malaysia’s Industrial Court has ruled in favour of dozens of migrant workers in a labour dispute against American tire manufacturer Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co, court documents showed on Thursday (June 10), amid accusations of unpaid wages and employee...
by nsiadmin | Jun 1, 2021 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Health/Abuse, Migrant Initiatives, Racism/Xenophobia, Year 2021
Contradicting statements from ministries will deter migrant workers from coming forward for vaccinations under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), said the Human Rights Commission of...
