11 August 2009

Stories from 11 August 2009

Malaysia: Racism Rears Its Ugly Head – Or Is It Just Politics?

  11 August 2009

The state government of Perak in Malaysia mulls if it should “take action” against two bloggers who purportedly insulted the Perak royalty and the sanctity of Islam through their writings recently. The (new) Menteri Besar, or Chief Minister for the state, Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir, was reported to have said that...