Human rights watchdog Suaram has given the police the thumbs up over their conduct in handling the nationwide Bersih 5 convoy programme in recent weeks. In a statement, Suaram executive director Sevan ...

Three minors detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) were released on March 13, along with three other detainees, according to the rights group Suaram. Suaram ...

Suaram executive director Azura Nasron (centre) with board and committee members at the launch of Suaram’s Malaysia Human Rights Report Overview 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. A rights group has urged the home ...

PETALING JAYA: An NGO has called on the government to clarify the nature of its moratorium on legal proceedings under Section 9(5) of the Peaceful Assembly Act (PAA) 2012, warning that ambiguity on ...

Suaram executive director Azura Nasron urged the home ministry to ensure that no child is arrested or detained under Sosma. Human rights group Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) claims that at least six ...

PETALING JAYA: Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) urges the authorities to follow proper procedural safeguards in investigations involving minors, including access to legal counsel and meeting families ...

Malaysia’s human rights groups were active domestically and in the region. Particularly outspoken groups, such as SUARAM and Tenaganita, faced periodic harassment from the government. SUARAM was one ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A rights group has urged the home minister to table amendments to the 28-day detention without trial provision under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) by February ...