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Press Statement


LAUNCH OF SUARA RAKYAT MALAYSIA’S (SUARAM) MALAYSIA HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT OVERVIEW 2024
In 2024, Malaysia's human rights landscape reflected a government grappling with the balance between reformist aspirations and entrenched...
Nov 29, 20244 min read


CONDUCT ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM
The response by Immigration Director-General Datuk Zakaria Shaaban to the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) investigation...
Oct 18, 20242 min read


USE OF SOSMA A BARRIER TO EFFECTIVE CRIME PREVENTION
The police’s commitment to justice in the GISBH case has been commendable, marked by significant progress in rescuing children, charging...
Oct 17, 20242 min read


MALAYSIA TO PRIORITISE ADDRESSING TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSIONDURING ASEAN CHAIRMANSHIP IN 2025
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) strongly condemns the Madani Government’s deportation of Cambodian domestic worker Nuon Toeun. On grounds...
Oct 4, 20242 min read


GREATER TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY CRUCIAL TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS DEATHS AND TORTURE IN POLICE CUSTODY
Three years after the public outcry in 2021 on the spate of devastating deaths in police custody, we are still confronted with the same...
Sep 28, 20243 min read


MACC MUST PROVIDE TRANSPARENT UPDATES ON SCORPENE INVESTIGATIONS
SUARAM lodged a complaint with the French authorities in 2010 regarding alleged corruption/ bribery of Malaysian Officials pertaining to...
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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