Tag: Malaysia
Activists condemn Malaysia ban on LGBTQ books
Malaysia has experienced growing religious fundamentalism in recent years
Malaysian bishop named new head of Asian bishops’ social communication office
Bishop Francis is currently president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei
Malaysia’s Anwar pledges help on peace process in Thailand’s south
A low-level conflict in Thailand's southern provinces has been simmering since 2004 and claimed more than 7,000 lives
Piercings and prayer: Malaysian Hindus celebrate Thaipusam
The event commemorates the day when the goddess Parvathi gave her son Lord Murugan a powerful lance to fight evil demons
Five dead, more than 70,000 evacuated in Malaysia floods
More than 31,000 people have fled their homes in Kelantan state while more than 39,000 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters
Rights groups slam Malaysia court decision on Myanmar deportation
Malaysia does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants
Sarawak bishop stresses ‘harmony,’ ‘mutual respect’ following Malaysia’s elections
“It is important that we protect harmony and mutual respect and acceptance"
Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister
"I will not tolerate corruption and abuses … None should be marginalized under my administration," Anwar told a news conference
Malaysia’s Anwar claims majority after vote, but rival does not concede
Analysts have warned that the multi-racial country could face political instability if there is no clear winner
Catholic bishop urges Malaysians to follow conscience in electing leaders ahead...
“When we elect corrupt politicians we become accomplices"
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