Malaysia

Malaysia’s statement on the security of tenure report

Published in Thursday March 7th, 2013

Read Malaysia’s statement regarding the presentation given by the Special Rapporteur about her thematic and mission reports on March 4th, during the 22nd session of the Human Rights Council.

One of the World’s Oldest Tribes halts Dam Construction in Malaysia

Published in Wednesday November 7th, 2012 In Social movement news

November 06, 2012 by Maxine Newlands (freelance journalist and academic researching environmental politics and the media) The controversial Murum dam in Malaysia is the first big overseas project for the China Three Gorges Project Company (CTGC) which is building hydro- and coal-fired power stations in 23 countries. So how it resolves its current conflict with […]

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In Malaysia, 50 villages face eviction, claims Umno

Published in Monday May 21st, 2012 In In the media

May 21, 2012 Penang Umno has warned that about 50 villages housing some 36,000 residents are slated for demolition, posing a major eviction crisis for the state. State Umno chairman Datuk Zainal Abidin Osman said the villages, located on the island and mainland, were occupied by squatters who would be slapped with court orders to […]

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Communications Report (2008)

Published in Thursday January 24th, 2008 In Reports

This report has the summary of communications sent and replies received from following Governments: Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroun, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Honduras, India, Israel, Italy, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (the), Malaysia, , México, Nepal, Philippines, South Africa, Sudan (the), Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Uruguay, Vietnam, United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. In […]

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