
Aliran
A social reform movement towards justice, freedom, solidarity

Surat terbuka kepada Institut Kajian Strategik dan Antarabangsa / Open letter to Institute of Strategic and International Studies
[ENGLISH VERSION BELOW] Kami, pertubuhan-pertubuhan yang disenaraikan di bawah, ingin menyatakan rasa kesal terhadap Isis Malaysia kerana menganjurkan ceramah oleh Dr Ali Rashid Al Nuaim dari UAE pada 9 Julai. Penceramah tersebut dikenali sebagai penyokong tegar rejim Zionis dan dianggap secara meluas sebagai sekutu utama serta ‘sahabat’ Israe

The Cybercrimes Bill is a threat to freedom of expression and the right to privacy
Article 19, the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), and Sinar Project are concerned about the threat posed by the Malaysian Cybercrimes Bill 2026 to the right to freedom of expression online, as well as to media, journalists and human rights defenders. Although Malaysia is a signatory to the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, t

CIJ condemns entry ban and deportation of Bersih director by Sabahan authorities
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) condemns the actions of the Sabahan authorities in barring Bersih director Asraf Sharafi Azhar from entering Sabah and his ensuing deportation to Kuala Lumpur on 30 June, preventing him from seeing his family – his wife and two children. This not only serves as an act of intimidation against […] The

RUU pengasingan kuasa peguam negara dan pendakwa raya perlu dibentang segera
Kami, kumpulan masyarakat sivil (CSO) dan individu yang bertandatangan di bawah, menghargai usaha kerajaan ‘Madani’ di bawah pimpinan Anwar Ibrahim, yang berjaya memperkemaskan penyata Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Mengenai Pindaan Perlembagaan berkaitan Pengasingan Peranan Peguam Negara dan Pendakwa Raya bagi perkukuh agenda reformasi institusi n

Negeri Sembilan polls: A test of new political alliances
Negeri Sembilan will soon go to the polls in a contest that could reveal the strength and the limits, of new political partnerships. Will this state election test the relationship between Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan, who are allies in Putrajaya but rivals on the ground? And what of the rekindled friendship now blooming between […] The

Review of Freedom of Information Bill must be transparent, inclusive and meaningful
Article 19, the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) welcome the Malaysian government’s decision to refer the highly regressive Freedom of Information Bill 2026 to a parliamentary special select committee, under standing order 81(1) of the House of Representatives, following the first

