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In a rare public spectacle, Mohd Affendi Awang, a 42-year-old carpenter, was caned under Sharia law in Terengganu, Malaysia. Convicted of the Islamic offense of khalwat, which involves being alone …
Public Caning in Malaysia Sparks Outcry from Human Rights Groups Read More
In a controversial act of public punishment, a 30-something construction worker named Mohd Affendi Awang was caned six times at the Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah mosque in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, …
Public Caning in Malaysia Sparks Outrage and Human Rights Concerns Read More
A recent public caning in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, sparked widespread outrage, raising significant concerns about the implementation of sharia law. The victim, identified as Mohd Affendi Awang, a construction worker, …
Public Outrage Over Malaysia’s First Modern-Day Caning Read More
In the heart of Terengganu, a stark reminder of strict Islamic law surfaced as a man was publicly caned for the third time due to the crime of khalwat, which …
Public Outcry Over Caning in Terengganu Raises Human Rights Issues Read More
W Kuala Lumpur emerges as a quintessential destination for transformational travel, marrying luxury with cultural immersion. With a commitment to sustainability and authentic local engagement, the hotel invites guests to …
Transformational Travel at W Kuala Lumpur: Where Luxury Meets Local Culture Read More
The report “Unveiling Subversive Power” unveils the intricate web of anti-rights actors threatening the core values of democracy in the Asia-Pacific region. Through a comprehensive analysis, it reveals how authoritarian …
Unveiling Subversive Power: Exposing Anti-Rights Threats in Asia-Pacific Read MoreThe 2024 ASEAN-oriented Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Forum in Nanning emerged as a beacon of collaboration and cultural vitality. With insightful dialogues echoing the shared heritage of ASEAN and China, …
Cultivating Cultural Ties: Highlights from the 2024 ASEAN Cooperation Forum in Nanning Read More
As we stand on the precipice of change in Malaysia’s democratic landscape, it becomes evident that the struggle for freedom of expression is far from over. The shadows of repressive …
Echoes of Dissent: Navigating the Future of Freedom of Expression in Malaysia Read More
The looming specter of U.S. tariffs has ignited fierce debates within BRICS circles, compelling member nations to strategize their countermeasures. As geopolitical dynamics shift, the potential economic fallout from a …
BRICS Nations Brace for Trade Retaliation Amid U.S. Tariff Threats Read More
Human Rights Day 2024 highlights the urgent need for justice in Southeast Asia, focusing on the intersections of migration, gender, and systemic injustice. By leveraging the frameworks of intersectionality and …
Human Rights Day 2024: Championing Justice and Equality in Southeast Asia Read More