tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71136666466297170862024-03-12T23:41:37.067-07:00Malaysia Youth & Students Democratic MovementDEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-71477673457650922502007-12-03T17:42:00.000-08:002007-12-03T17:48:37.593-08:00AnnouncementDEMA had shift the website to<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://demamalaysia.wordpress.com/">http://demamalaysia.wordpress.com/</a></span><br /><br />Hope all of you enjoy in our new website. Also not forget to promote to your friends.DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-33093758625745975312007-11-26T10:36:00.000-08:002007-11-26T10:38:56.262-08:00Online Petition-Cancel the One-semester Suspension of Lee Song Yong<span style="font-size:+1;">To: Y. B. Dato' Mustapa bin Mohamed (Higher Education Minister of Malaysia)</span> <p> To all, <br /><br />Lee Song Yong, second year Computer Science student from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has been suspended for one semester by the Disciplinary Board of UPM on 22 November 2007 after he was found guilty for not cooperating with security guard, questioning the task of security guard and obstructing the security guard from executing his duty, responsibility and functions.<br /><br /><br />Background of the Incident<br /><br />The incident happened in 22 August 2007, where Lee who is stopped at guard house refused to let his bag to be checked because there was no explanation from the security guard. Three plain clothes officer from Special Task Unit who arrived later grabbed the matric card and notebook from Lee without Lee¡¯s consent. Lee lodged a police report on the same day. Three days later, a complaint has also been made against the security officer at the Security Department.<br /><br />The campus authority did not take any action against the security guards who had abused his power and did not respect the rights and privacy of the student. Instead the same security guards had accused Lee on 14 November 2007 alleging that he did not cooperate and had challenged the security guard.<br /><br />The first proceeding on 19 November 2007 has been adjourned to 22 November 2007. In that proceeding, Disciplinary Board has decided to impose heavy penalty which is to suspend him for one semester of study and warning was given.<br /><br /><br />The Power of Security Guard in UPM exceeds that of Police Force<br /><br />In this case, we have seen that the power of the security guard exceeds that of police which is stated in Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), police can only do checking by giving explanation and follow strict procedures. It was obvious that security guard had abuse his power.<br /><br />This incident also shows that the campus authority sides the security guard. The suspension shows that they want to create a climate of fear among the students and want the students to obey the limitless power of the security guard.<br /><br />Despite calls by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) to halt the proceedings due to allegations of human rights infringement, the proceedings went on. The university¡¯s administrative authority still held the proceedings in a hurry and imposes penalty onto Lee.<br /><br /><br />The Unfair Proceedings<br /><br />The procedure of the hearing is obviously violating the basic rights of the student. Despite given a short notice to the hearing which make it difficult for Lee to make peparation, he was also denied legal representation by the campus authority. This is a violation of right to counsel which is included in Article 5(3) in Federal Constitution.<br /><br /><br />Demands<br /><br />DEMA calls upon the campus authority of UPM to cancel the unreasonable punishment towards Lee, state the checking procedure of security guard and take action against the security officers who had abused their power.<br /><br /><br />Release by, <br />Malaysia Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA)<br /><br /><br /><br />PETITION<br /><br /><br /><br />To:<br />Y. B. Dato' Mustapa bin Mohamed<br />Minister of Higher Education,<br />Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.<br /><br />CC:<br />Prof. Datuk Dr. Nik Mustapha bin R. Abdullah <br />Vice Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia.<br /><br /><br />Cancellation of The Suspension for One Semester of Lee Song Yong Immediately<br /><br />We/I oppose to the action of campus authority that imposes one semester suspension penalty to Lee Song Yong, a second year Computer Science student from Universiti Putra Malaysia who stopped at guard house and refused to let his bag to be checked because there is no explanation from the security guard.<br /><br />2. We strongly feel that the penalty should be cancelled because:<br />a. Lee Song Yong had given enough cooperation to the security guard by showing his matric card and waiting for the explanation before allowing his bag to be checked.<br />b. Security guard did not explain the reason/purpose to examine student¡¯s bag. Even police also needs to tell the purpose before any checking.<br /> c. The officer who acted violently, did not introduce himself and seized Lee¡¯s belongings was not investigated.<br /> <br />3. We/I feel that, the punishment towards Lee Song Yong shows that campus authority sided security officers who abused their power and did not respect the rights and privacy of students. The penalty of suspension has created fear among students and make student have to obey to the limitless power of security guard.<br /><br />4. We urge that campus authority<br /> a. Cancel the suspension of one semester to Lee Song Yong immediately<br /> b. State the checking procedure of security guard clearly<br /> c. Take action against the security officers that abused their power<br /><br />Besides that, we also call upon campus authority to stop any action that violates the rights of students in UPM and created a climate of fear among the students in the university. Campus authority should take care of the welfare and safety of the students and not being a threat to them.<br /><br /><br /> </p><p> Sincerely,</p><br /><p><a href="http://www.petitiononline.com/notoUUCA/petition.html">click here to sign</a><br /></p><p><br /></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-78883039613346666442007-11-25T05:01:00.000-08:002007-11-25T05:05:10.895-08:00Batalkan Hukum Gantung Satu Semester Pelajar UPM Lee Song Yong dengan Segera!<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Rayuan Segera</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">24 November 2007</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Kepada semua, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Batalkan Hukum Gantung Satu Semester Pelajar UPM Lee Song Yong dengan Segera!</span></u></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Lee Song Yong, seorang pelajar tahun kedua Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) yang mengikuti kursus Sarjana Muda Sains Komputer, telah digantung satu semester atas keputusan Pihak Berkuasa Tatatertib Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) pada Khamis 22 November 2007 setelah beliau didapati bersalah di atas tuduhan tidak memberi kerjasama, mempertikaikan tugas Pengawai Keselamatan dan menghalang Pengawai Keselamatan tersebut daripada menjalankan kerja, kewajipan dan fungsinya. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">Kami meminta membatalkan hukuman gantung satu semester kerana:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>a.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Lee Song Yong telah memberi kerjasama yang secukup dengan menunjukkan kad matrik dan menunggu supaya dapat penjelasan sebelum membenarkan begnya diperiksa.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>b.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Pegawai keselamatan tidak menjelaskan alasan/tujuan untuk memeriksa beg pelajar. Walaupun Polis harus menjelas tujuan sebelum pemeriksa dibuat. </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>c.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Kes pegawai yang bertindak kasar, tidak memperkenal diri dan merampas harta Lee tidak disiasat.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Latar Belakang Peristiwa</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Kejadian berlaku pada 22 Ogos 2007, dimana Lee ditahan di pondok pengawal enggan memberi begnya diperiksa kerana tidak dapat penjelasan daripada pegawai keselamatan. Pegawai Unit Tugas Khas yang datang kemudian serta tidak beruniform telah merampas Kad Matrik dan buku nota Lee dengan kasar dan tanpa persetujuan Lee. Lee telah membuat laporan polis pada hari yang sama dan aduan terhadap pegawai keselamatan juga dibuat di Bahagian Keselamatan tiga hari kemudian. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Pihak pentadbir Universiti tidak mengambil tindakan terhadap pegawai keselamatan yang salahguna kuasa dan tidak hormat kepada hak dan privasi (<i>privacy</i>) mahasiswa malahan menuduhkan Lee pada 14 November 2007 atas tidak berkerjasama dan mempertikaikan pegawai keselamatan dua bulan selepas kejadian berlaku. <span> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Prosiding pada 22 November 2007</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Prosiding yang pertama pada 19 November telah ditangguh ke 22 November 2007. Dalam prosiding, saksi-saksi dari Pihak Berkuasa Tatatertib iaitu pegawai-pegawai keselamatan termasuk pegawai beruniform, unit tugas khas dan pengarah keselamatan Mejar Othman, kesemuanya telah mengakui bahawa Lee ingin bekerjasama dengan menunjukkan kad matrik dan tidak <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_3">cuba</span> untuk melarikan diri melainkan membenarkan pemeriksaan beg beliau tanpa diberi penjelasan tentang sebab pemeriksaan. Pegawai-pegawai keselamatan juga mengakui bahawa mereka tidak memberi sebab semasa memeriksa beg pelajar dan ini adalah prosedur mereka. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Namun, Pihak Berkuasa Tatatertib telah membuat keputusan menjatuhkan hukuman yang berat iaitu gantung pengajian 1 semester dan amaran. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI"> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">Kuasa Pegawai Keselamatan UPM melebihi Anggota Polis</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">Dalam kes ini sudah ternampak kuasa pegawai keselamatan telah melebihi kuasa polis dimana ternyata dalam Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), polis hanya boleh menjalankan pemeriksaan dengan memberi penjelasan dan mengikut prosedur yang ketat. Sudah jelas pegawai keselamatan telah menyalahguna kuasa dengan kuasa yang melampau ini. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Hal ini telah menunjukkan bahawa pihak pentadbir universiti menyebelahi pegawai keselamatan tersebut. Hukuman gantung </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">jelas menunjukkan mereka ingin </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">mewujudkan perasaan ketakutan, risau di kalangan pelajar dan hendak pelajar tunduk kepada kuasa pihak pegawai keselamaan yang tiada batasan. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Walaupun Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (Suhakam) sudah membuat permintaan supaya prosiding ke atas Lee digantung sementara Suhakam menjalankan penyiasatan terhadap dakwaan berlaku perlanggaran hak asasi manusia oleh pihak UPM. Pihak </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">pentadbir U</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">niversiti masih mahu meneruskan prosiding dengan tergesa-gesa dan jatuhkan hukuman pergantungan atas Lee.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Prosiding yang Tidak Adil</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Prosedur perbicaraan ini juga jelas menampakkan perlanggaran hak asasi ke atas pelajar terbabit. Bukan sahaja Lee diserahkan notis yang singkat menjelang perbicaraannya hingga menyukarkan beliau membuat persiapan, bahkan Lee turut dinafikan hak untuk diwakili oleh peguam pilihannya yang mana ini adalah satu perlanggaran terhadap <i>right to counsel</i> yang diperuntukkan oleh Perkara 5 (3) Perlembagaan Persekutuan.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Trak Rekod UPM Menindas Pelajar</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">Kes-kes penyalahgunaan kuasa oleh pegawai keselamatan bukan pertama kali berlaku di UPM. Malah, fenomena ini sudah menjadi sesuatu yang biasa bagi pelajar di UPM</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">, a termasuk </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">bilik kolej kediaman empat orang pelajar perempuan UPM telah digeledah pada larut malam pada 2003, wakil pelajar Lim Ban Teng dan Lua Khang Wei dikasari pada 2004, prosiding terhadap 6 pelajar yang menuntut pilihanraya kampus yang adil pada 2005, keganasan pegawai bertindak kasar dan menolak pelajar yang berlaku di kafe kolej 12 UPM pada 11/7/2006, dan </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">kes laptop dan benda-benda kepunyaan Yee Yang Yang telah dirampas tanpa sebab</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="FI">(<span>14/9/2007)</span>. Kes-kes ini dengan jelasnya menunjukkan masalah yang serius bagi penyalahgunaan kuasa oleh pihak pentadbiran UPM.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Tuntutan</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">DEMA menyeru pihak pentadbir UPM <b>membatalkan hukuman yang tidak munasabah terhadap Lee</b>, mengemukakan prosedur pemeriksaan pegawai keselamatan, dan mengambil tindakan ke atas pegawai-pegawai keselamatan yang menyalahgunakan kuasa. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">AUKU Memberi Kuasa Melampau </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Fenomena sedemikian juga disebabkan oleh penyerahan kuasa yang terlalu besar kepada pihak pentadbir universiti oleh AUKU, ia menyebabkan kes penyalahgunaan kuasa pegawai keselamatan universiti sering berlaku, dan menyebabkan ruang demokrasi universiti semakin merosot serta hak mahasiswa tidak dijamin. Kualiti universiti semakin merosot disebabkan mahasiswa disekat perkembangan mental yang kritikal dan kreatif.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Ini jelas ditunjukkan oleh kedudukan UPM dalam 200 Universiti Terbaik di Dunia yang dikeluarkan <i>Times Higher Education Supplement (THES)</i> dua minggu yang lalu.<span> </span>Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) yang tidak pernah masuk kedudukan 200 yang tertinggi, malah jatuh 72 tempat, dari Ke-292 tahun 2006 sampai Ke-364 tahun ini.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Maka DEMA menyeru pihak Kementeruan Pendidikan Tinggi untuk mansuhkan AUKU dengan <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_4">segera</span>, agar demokrasi kampus dan kebebasan akademik dapat dijamin, dan ini merupakan langkah yang terpenting untuk menyelamatkan kualiti Universiti yang semakin hari semakin merosot.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Dikeluarkan oleh,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;" align="left"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_5">Malaysia</span> Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA)</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="text-decoration: none;"> </span></span></u></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Nyatakan bantahan anda dengan menghantar <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_6">surat</span> bantahan kepada Naib Chanselor Universiti Putra Malaysia </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Contoh Surat</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="FI">Kepada, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Y. B. Dato' Mustapa bin Mohamed</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Menteri </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="FI">Pengajian Tinggi</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="FI">Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">Blok E3, Parcel E, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">62505 <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_7">Putrajaya, Malaysia</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">Tel<span> </span>: +603-<span class="skypetbinnertext"><span style="color: black;">8883 5010</span></span><span id="__skype_highlight_id_right_adge"></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;"></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">Faks<span> </span>: +6<span style="color: black;">03-8889 1952</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Emel: <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_8">menteri@<strong><span style="color: black; font-weight: normal;">mohe.gov.my</span></strong></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="MS">Batalkan Hukum Gantung Satu Semester Pelajar UPM Lee Song Yong dengan Segera!</span></u></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Kami/Saya dari, ____________ _________ _________ ___, membantah sekuat-kuatnya tindakan pihak pentadbir universiti yang mengemukakan hukuman gantung satu-semester yang tidak munasabah terhadap Lee Song Yong, seorang pelajar tahun kedua Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) yang mengikuti kursus Sarjana Muda Sains Komputer, dimana Lee ditahan di pondok pengawal enggan memberi begnya diperiksa kerana tidak dapat penjelasan daripada pegawai keselamatan.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">2.<span> </span>Kami berpendapat hukuman Lee Song Yong patut dibatalkan atas sebab:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>d.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Lee Song Yong telah memberi kerjasama yang secukup dengan menunjukkan kad matrik dan menunggu supaya dapat penjelasan sebelum membenarkan begnya diperiksa.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>e.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Pegawai keselamatan tidak menjelaskan alasan/tujuan untuk memeriksa beg pelajar. Walaupun Polis harus menjelas tujuan sebelum pemeriksa dibuat. </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"><span>f.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">Kes pegawai yang bertindak kasar, tidak memperkenal diri dan merampas harta Lee tidak disiasat.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">3.<span> </span>Kami/Saya berpendapat, tuduhan terhadap Lee Song Yong menunjukkan pihak pentadbir Universiti menyebelahi pegawai-pegawai keselamatan yang menyalahgunakan kuasa dan tidak hormat kepada hak dan privasi (<i>privacy</i>) mahasiswa. Hukuman gantung pula telah </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">mewujudkan perasaan ketakutan, risau di kalangan pelajar dan hendak pelajar tunduk kepada kuasa pihak pegawai keselamaan yang tiada batasan. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">4.<span> </span>Kami menuntut supaya pihak </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="MS">pentadbir </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">universiti UPM: </span></p> <ol start="1" type="a"><li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Membatalkan hukuman gantung satu semester terhadap Lee Song Yong dengan serta-merta.</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Mengemukakan prosedur pemeriksaan pegawai keselamatan yang jelas.</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ambil tindakan terhadap pegawai-pegawai keselamatan yang menyalahgunakan kuasa </span></b></li></ol> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Selain itu, kami juga menyeru supaya pihak Universiti memberhentikan segala tindakan mencabuli hak mahasiswa UPM dan memupuk fenomena takut-menakut di Universiti. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV">Pihak Universiti harus menjaga kebajikan dan keselamatan pelajar dan bukannya menjadi ancaman kepada mereka. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Yang benar,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">____________ ________</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">(<span> </span>)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD">Salinan kepada:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="ES-TRAD"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="DE">Prof. Datuk Dr. Nik Mustapha bin R. Abdullah </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Naib Canselor UPM</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Pejabat Naib Canselor, Canselori UPM </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">43400 UPM Serdang,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Selangor</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">, <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_9">Malaysia</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Tel<span> </span>: +603-8946 6001 / 6002 <span> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Faks<span> </span>: +603-8948 3244</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Emel<span> </span>: nc@putra.upm. <a target="_blank" href="http://edu.my/"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_10">edu.my</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="SV"> </span></p> <p><span lang="MS">SILA FAX ATAU EMAIL SATU SALINAN </span>SURAT ANDA KEPADA <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_11">Malaysia</span> Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA)</p> <p>Tel / Faks : +603-7783 9525<span> </span><span> </span>Emel: demamalaysia@ <a target="_blank" href="http://gmail.com/"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1195995853_12">gmail.com</span></a></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com256tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-32619242126909560052007-10-28T09:14:00.000-07:002008-12-09T11:28:53.034-08:00Dema Human Right Camp coming soonAre you ready??? HR Camp is coming to town...<br /><br />"8th HUMAN RIGHTS CAMP"<br /><br />7/12/2007 ~ 9/12/2007<br /><br />DO you know about your rights?<br /><br />Let<br />(Bs join DEMA human rights camp to know the basic human rights concepts and to avoid being the victims of violations.)<br /><br />Let <br />(Bs work together for a better future!)<br /><br />Activities such as exposure trip, movie screening, sharing session, games with the human right activists etc <br /><br />------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ------<br />Date : 7- 9, December 2006<br />(1 day Exposure Trip, 2 days Camp)<br />Venue : KL area<br />Fees : change for <span style="font-size:85%;">RM 35 to <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">RM25</span></span><br />------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ------<br /><br />Camp Content:<br />Exposure trip to social issues:<br />Refugee, labor worker, ISA (Internal Security Act), Squatter Area, and other marginalize groups.<br /><br /><br /><br />Program:<br />v Introduction to Human Rights<br />v Exposure Trip Presentation<br />v Malaysia Human Rights Condition Analysis<br />v Movie Screening<br />v Case Studies<br />v Human Rights Activist Sharing<br />v Groups Discussion<br />v Games & Games & Games (I∧∧∧∧) @_@<br /><br /><br /><br />Further Information & Registration Please Contact:<br />Yong Jin 0123770626<br />Jing Cheng 0127583779<br />Long Hui 0165583657<br />Email: demamalaysia@<a href="http://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">gmail.com</a><br />Website: dema2u.blogspot. com<br /><br /><br />Organize By:<br />Malaysia Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Huh! Still Consider? Just fill the form and send to DEMA email to register yourself!!!<br /><br />Registration Form<br /><br />Name: Age:<br />Gender: Date of Birth:<br />IC No:<br />Contact No:<br />Email:<br />University / College:<br />Course:<br />Organization (if got) / Activity Experience:<br />Address:<br />Meals: (A) Vegetarian (B) Non Vegetarian<br />Date:<br />Signature:<br /><br />* You can submit this form to our email.<br /><br />Information Contact:<br />Yong Jin 0123770626<br />Jing Cheng 0127583779<br />Long Hui 0165583657<br />Email: demamalaysia@<a href="http://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">gmail.com</a><br />Website: dema2u.blogspot. com<br />Office Add: 3, Jln 5/58, Tmn Gasing Indah, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.<br />Office Tel / Fax: 03-77839525<br /><br /><br />Last human rights camp photos<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxMpDU7UxQFhiVkE6EUrFfpGwiu4h-arZoHOe0x6ml7MuzKROqCPlztOXqy_1aPvRO_wNz7P_v14alynzSqioO8SEfvAnaqBtE4SJJ7hihLZ_he2B4abRZP39nHCSbevrgj_YBz9TPYEpQ/s1600-h/DSCN5198.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; 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float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP0_u1y8g8VGTdpMIQsMOedPQ8ZzK5cjEm_TmphQJrl4hJMrLYEPd88b3IU46h41W1XjQVguV8ZhXkhlsag8OBJoYYtjyUY-yyK5FUrW98tXy-4MZv9HhlVz-6-DSVoc0HwVMLn9bVrdJv/s320/DSCN5060.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134991589172364626" border="0" /></a>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-20286341305649888862007-10-27T21:51:00.000-07:002007-10-27T21:52:15.709-07:00OPKIS (Operasi Khidmat Sosial )<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 26pt; color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">OPKIS (Operasi Khidmat Sosial )</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">Dianjurkan oleh <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193547044_0">Malaysia</span> Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA) and Jawatankuasa Kebajikan Mahasiswa/I (JKMI)</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: SimSun; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: SimSun;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: 26pt; color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"></span><span style="font-size: 26pt; font-family: SimSun; font-weight: bold;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: SimSun;"> </span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Verdana;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Date: 23 November—2 December (10 days)</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 14.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana;">23 November—25 November </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 14.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana;">(Early preparation and training, will start at 8pm 23/11/07)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 14.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana;">26 November—2 December </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 14.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana;">(Social Service at Kampung Chubadak)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic;">Peserta OPKIS akan ditempatkan di rumah penduduk kampung sebagai anak angkat selama seminggu.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic;"></span></p><ul><li><img alt="" /><img alt="" /> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;">Slot Pendidikan dan Moral bagi pelajar tadika, tahap 1 and tahap 2</span></p></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;">Slot Sukaneka bagi tadika, tahap 1, tahap 2, menengah, belia/ beliawanis dan ibubapa</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;">Slot Menengah yang membincang dan memperdebatkan isu-isu hangat semasa dan perbincangan mengenai struktur organisasi sosial masyarakat.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: SimSun; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span> <span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;">Slot Belia / Beliawanis dan ibubapa yang akan membincangkan isu perumahan dan masalah sekitar analitikal.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: SimSun; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span> <span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: red; font-weight: bold;">Malam Persembahan iaitu malam kemuncak OPKIS, yang akan dipersembahkan oleh masyarakat kampong bersertakan dengan pentomin yang cukup menarik.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: SimSun; color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span> <span style="font-family: SimSun;"> </span></li></ul> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Berminat untuk menyertai,sila hubungi:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Simon Ooi 012-4202264</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Kho Chai Ling 012-5322897</span></p> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Email: demamalaysia@ <a target="_blank" href="http://gmail.com/"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193547044_1">gmail.com</span></a></span>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-5137341030761347502007-10-27T21:39:00.000-07:002007-10-27T21:43:04.787-07:00学运呼吁政府提供全免高等教育<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span>(<span lang="ZH-CN">学运</span>)<span lang="ZH-CN">针对日前高等教育部部长发出“废除高等教育基金贷款的行政费加重政府的负担”的言论感到非常不满,并呼吁政府提供全免的高等教育。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">学运针对高教部部长于</span>22<span lang="ZH-CN">日指出高教已非常昂贵和费用不断提升,所以政府不能提供</span>100% <span lang="ZH-CN">津贴,以加重政府的负担,表示不满。学运不满政府一方面指出不能提供</span>100% <span lang="ZH-CN">津贴,可是另一方面又浪费公款于许多不利益多数人民的大型计划,如太空人计划,创造最大,最长的纪录等等。学运认为公款应用于利益多数人民的事务,包括全免的高等教育。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">跟据世界人权宣言第</span>26<span lang="ZH-CN">项,接受教育是每个人民应有的基本权利,并且有权接受至大专的全免教育。全免教育包括高等教育,将利益全民,让人民不受经济局限,有更多的机会接受高等教育。在有更多人有机会接受高等教育情况下,国内人才会增加,国家及社会才会进步。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">学运呼吁政府应该开始实行全免的高等教育,而不是在谈高等教育基金贷款的行政费该不该被废除而已,也不应象贷款公司一样,希望会有更多的借贷者的户口,因高教部部长也提及希望目前的</span>100<span lang="ZH-CN">万借贷者的户口能增加至</span>150<span lang="ZH-CN">万或</span>200<span lang="ZH-CN">万。</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">组织秘书</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">黄思敏</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">012-4202264</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-12205299805335012062007-10-27T21:38:00.000-07:002007-10-27T21:45:00.953-07:00DEMA menyeru agar kerajaan menyediakan perkhidmatan pengajian tinggi secara percuma<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS">Malaysia<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span>Youth and Student Democratic Movement (DEMA)<span> </span>berasa tidak puas hati terhadap tindakan Menteri Pengajian Tinggi yang berpendapat bahawa pembatalan yuran pentadbiran pinjaman Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) akan menambahkan beban kerajaan, dan menyeru kerajaan agar menyediakan sistem pendidikan pengajian tinggi secara percuma kepada rakyat. <span> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS">DEMA berasa tidak berpuas hati dengan penyataan Menteri Pengajian Tinggi pada 22 Oktober 2007 bahawa kos penyelenggaraan pusat pengajian tinggi di negara kita semakin meingkat . Oleh itu kerajaan tidak dapat menyediakan subsidi sepenuhnya kepada pelajar pusat pengajian tinggi.DEMA berpendapat bahawa pekara tersebut tidak harusnya menjadi sebagai alasan sedangkan kerajaan telah membazirkan wang rakyat dengan menjalankan projek yang tidak dapat memanfaatkan rakyat seperti projek angkasawan , projek rekod Malaysia terbesar dan lain -lain. Mengikut pandangan DEMA , wang tersebut sepatutnya digunakan dalam pembangunan negara yang dapat memanfaatkan rakyat termasuklah menyediakan pendidikan pengajian tinggi yang percuma .</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"><span> </span>Mengikut deklarasi hak asasi sedunia yang ke-16, setiap manusia mempunyai hak asasi untuk menerima kemudahan pendidikan sehingga tahap pendidikan tinggi secara percuma . Pendidikan secara percuma adalah penting supaya rakyat tidak berasa terbeban dari segi ekonomi dan masyarakat mendapat manfaat secara keseluruhannya. Secara tidak langsung ,negara akan dapat menghasilkan generasi yang berpengetahuan tinggi dan membawa kemakmuran serta kemajuan kepada negara . </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"> </span></p> <span lang="MS">DEMA menyeru kerajaan agar mula melaksanakan sistem pendidikan pengajian tinggi secara percuma, dan bukan membincangkan yuran pentadbiran<span> </span>PTPTN perlu dihapuskan atau tidak . Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi<span> </span>tidak seharusnya bertindak seperti syarikat pinjaman modal dengan berharap ahli pinjaman PTPTN akan meningkat dari 1 juta orang kepada 1.5 atau<span> </span>2 juta orang.<br /><br /><br /></span><span lang="MS">Malaysia Youth and Student Democratic Movement</span> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS">Secretary of Admnistration</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS">OOI TZE MIN</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="MS">012-4202264</span></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-19178178236282468402007-10-27T21:35:00.001-07:002007-10-27T21:46:25.394-07:00修改大专法令不应只局限于言论自由<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">针对高等教育部长拿督斯里慕斯达法表示,修改后的大专法令将进一步放宽大学的言论空间。</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动(学运)强调,修改《</span><span style="font-family:宋体;">1971<span lang="ZH-CN">年大专法令》不应只局限于言论自由,</span></span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">大专生的结社自由、校园自主性、学术自由、学生自治、行政效率、校园选举等层面也必须列入检讨范围。</span><span style="font-family:宋体;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family:宋体;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">学运认为,高教部做任何决定或公布任何消息时,应采取更透明的方式,让公众掌握更多消息。因此,高教部应先公布修改《大专法令》的内容,以让公民特别是大专生有真正的机会参与辩论,实现真正的集思广益及体现参与式民主的精神。学运表示,高教部修改《大专法令》时,应该拿出诚意,仔细探讨箝制大学生言论及结社自由的条款。同时也呼吁高教部必须以自由、民主及人权这三个为基本原则。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family:宋体;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">学运也质疑</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">修改《大专法令》会</span><span lang="ZH-CN"> </span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">否成为另一个</span>“<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">狼来了</span>”<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">的故事。每位上任的教育部长,都曾提起修改《大专法令》,包括马哈迪、阿都拉和安华。</span>93<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">年</span>10<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">月</span>1<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">日,当时的教育部长苏莱曼,重述了检讨法令的承诺。根据资料,其后一年的</span>1<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">月</span>4<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">日,部长宣布其部门已经成立一个检讨委员会,过后却不了了之。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">前任高教部长沙菲益又再提起修改《大专法令》。不过,据沙菲益透露,委员会成员将包括非政府组织、国立大学、私立大专、律师和相关领域具有代表性的人物,但不包括在野党人士及。教育部同样没有定下完成修改《大专法令》的工作期限,完全交由该委员会自行决定。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2006<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">年</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:宋体;">2</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">月</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:宋体;">14</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">日内阁改组,慕斯达化莫哈末出任高教部长以后,大专生团结阵线和学运都曾多番致函请求会面,以便提呈该团体对修改《大专法令》的建议,不过迄今这两个学生团体皆未收到部长的任何回音。</span><span style="font-family:宋体;">2006<span lang="ZH-CN">年七月,因大专生反弹,高教部摆出开放态度,扬言修订《</span>1971<span lang="ZH-CN">年大专法令》,并扬言</span></span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">高等教育部将在九月的国会会期提呈《</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:宋体;">1971</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">年大专法令修订案》,结果此事一拖再拖,错过去年九月,十一月及今年三月,九月的国会会期。</span><span style="font-family:宋体;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">学运也质疑高教部这种有上至下的法律基础,学运的立场是</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">废除《大专法令》,并以新的《大学法》取而代之。《大学法》不能违反世界人权宣言及我国最高宪法赋予我们的基本权利如言论自由、结社自由、集会自由及公民权等,反而应该保障我们的基本权利,并由下至上作为法律基础。由学生去草拟,再呈上高教部。</span><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:宋体;">因此大专恶法必须被废除以确保学术自由,校园民主,及学生权利受保障。</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学运国际事务处秘书</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">王泽钦</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><a href="mailto:jingcheng85@yahoo.com">jingcheng85@yahoo.com</a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">012-7583779</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-45922504882458974102007-10-27T21:30:00.000-07:002007-10-27T21:31:48.632-07:00Student group tells Mustapa to do more<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/74054"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193545615_1">http://www.malaysia kini.com/ news/74054</span></a><br /><br /><span id="uByLine">Oct 26, 07 6:49pm<br /></span><br />Higher Education Minister <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193545615_2">Mustapa Mohamad</span> needs to do more than amend just the freedom of speech portion of the University and University College Act (UUCA), a student group said today.<br />The Youth and Democratic Student Movement (Dema) said the amendment of the Act should also look into matters concerning student’s freedom of association, reform campus, academic freedom, campus elections and others.<br /><div id="uBody" class="b"><span id="uBody"><p><br />“(We) feel that the Higher Education Ministry should be more transparent in making and announcing any decisions (about the amendments) so that the public (has access to that) information.<br /><br /><img src="http://corp.malaysiakini.com/cms/ib/data/4/39/9905.jpg" align="right" height="178" hspace="5" width="160" />“This will provide an opportunity to the university students to join in the debate and participative democracy can be practiced,” the group said in a statement.<br /><br />However, the youth group said they are doubtful whether any of these amendments will be carried based on the ministry’s poor track record in the past.<br />According to them, various ministers - including former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim - had mentioned amendments but nothing resulted from that.<br /><br />“In January 1994, then Education Minister Dr Sulaiman Haji Daud promised that UUCA will be reviewed and announced that a committee was formed for this purpose but there was no follow-up on it,” the statement read. </p><div><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223734303534223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div> <p><strong><span style="color:#800000;">No reply from ministry</span></strong><br /><br />Dema also pointed out that former Higher Education Minister Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said a committee consisting of non-government organization, public universities, private higher learning institutions, lawyers and representatives from related fields would review the Act.<br /><br />“But the representatives from opposition parties are excluded and the ministry didn't state the time line for the review of the Act and that it was up to the decision of the committee,” they said.<br /><br />As for the current ministry led by Mustapa, Dema said the minister had delayed the UUCA amendent bill in several parliamentary sessions including the September and November sessions last year as well as the March and September sessions this year.<br /><br />Dema also noted that Mustapa’s ministry has not replied to letters sent by them and another student group Solidariti Mahasiswa <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193545615_3">Malaysia</span> (SMM) since the cabinet shuffle on Feb 14 last year.<br /><br />“Dema remains doubtful towards the top-down policy of the Higher Education Ministry and our stand is that the UUCA should be abolished and replaced with a new university act.<br /><br />“The Act should protect our basic rights, and use the bottom-up legal base, which is drafted by students and proposed to Higher Education Ministry,” the statement read.<br /><br />UUCA is one of the laws that have been used to curb student activism since 1971 with freedom of expression and freedom of association disallowed in public universities. </p></span></div>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-40211685075130142352007-10-23T03:45:00.000-07:002007-10-23T04:35:04.827-07:00ISA bukan sahaja merupakan akta yang melanggar undang-undang malah ia juga mencabul hak asasi manusia<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS">Malaysian Youth And Student Democratic Movement(DEMA) mengucapkan syabas kepada bekas tahanan ISA En Abdul Malik Hussin, selepas melalui perbicaraan yang mengambil masa selama 8 tahun, akhirnya beliau berjaya mendapat balik keadilan dan pampasan sebanyak 2.5 juta. Ini telah membuktikan bahawa penahanan di bawah ISA tanpa melalui perbicaraan adalah tindakan yang salah! Walaupun pampasan wang tidak dapat menebus penderaan fizikal dan mental yang dilalui oleh En Malek Hussin semasa di bawah tahanan ISA, tetapi kami percaya bahawa pengorbanan beliau adalah amat bernilai, ini kerana beliau berjaya membuktikan ISA bukan sahaja merupakan akta yang melanggar undang-undang malah ia juga mencabul hak asasi manusia. Kejam!</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"><br />Pada masa yang sama, DEMA juga ingin mengucapkan syabas kepada para hakim <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193135541_3">Malaysia</span> yang buat pertama kali membuat keputusan yang adil terhadap perbicaraan ISA. Kami berharap tahanan lain bawah ISA akan mendapat peluang untuk perbicaraan yang adil juga. Bagi DEMA, kehakiman sepatutnya memainkan peranan untuk mengawasi operasi pentadbiran negara dan mempertahankan perlembagaan negara. ISA yang digunakan untuk menahan tanpa melalui perbicaraan telah melanggar Perlembagaan Malaysia dan Deklarasi Hak Asasi Manusia Sedunia yang menyatakan setiap orang mempunyai hak untuk mendapat bantuan undang-undang, maka ISA patut dimansuhkan!</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"><br />DEMA </span><span lang="MS">mengecam kerajaan menggunakan ISA untuk membuat tahanan yang bermotif politik. Dari 60-an, 70-an sehingga tahun 1987 Operasi lalang dan juga tahun 1998 Reformasi, ISA telah menjadi alat kerajaan untuk menghapuskan sesiapa yang berbeza pendapat bagi mengukuhkan kuasa politik. Banyak pihak telah ditahan bawah ISA termasuk pihak pembangkang, aktivis pendidikan ibunda, dan pejuang hak asasi manusia serta pihak dari pelbagai NGO tetapi bukannya mereka yang mengancam keselamatan negara. </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"><br />Kami berpendapat bahawa keadilan perlu diperjuangkan oleh rakyat! Seperti apa yang kita nampak, kebelakangan ini telah berlaku beberapa kes yang jelas menunjukkan sistem kehakiman negara kita sedang menghadapi krisis dan masalah campur tangan agensi kerajaan yang serius. Rakyat mula sedar bahawa pengamalan perlembagaan perlu diawasi oleh rakyat sendiri. Maka, suara rakyat untuk keadilan semakin kuat, sehingga peguam juga berdemostrasi untuk meminta sistem kehakiman yang adil serta saksama. Ini jelas menunjukkan agensi kerajaan telah dikorup oleh pihak politik yang cuma mengutamakan kepentingan mereka. Keadilan tidak akan jatuh dari langit, hanya dengan kesedaran rakyat sendiri, negara baru akan menuju ke arah cemerlang, gemilang, dan terbilang!<br /><br /></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS"><span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1193135541_4">Malaysia</span> Youth And Democratic Movement</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS">Secretary National Affair</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS">Ng Yong Jin</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="MS">012-3770626</span></div>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-48372736200337280382007-10-23T03:42:00.000-07:002007-10-23T04:30:53.105-07:00文告:学运祝贺前内安法令扣留者获得平反,谴责内安法令违反宪法精神<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">(</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" lang="ZH-CN">学运</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">)</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" lang="ZH-CN">祝贺前内安法令扣留者阿都马烈胡先(</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Abdul Malek Hussin</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" lang="ZH-CN">)在经过八年的漫长法律诉讼后,终于获得平反,获得</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">250</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" lang="ZH-CN">万令吉的赔偿,证实了政府使用内安法令无审讯扣留人民是非法的行动。虽然阿都马烈胡先在内安法令扣留期间所遭受的身心伤害并非金钱所能弥补,然而他的付出是值得的,因为它成功证明了内安法令违反法律精神及残暴的本质。<br /><br /></span> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN">学 运同时也赞赏大马法官首次对内安法令民事诉讼案做出公正的判决,并希望其他在内安法令底下被扣留的政治犯也将获得公平的审讯机会。学运认为,司法必须扮演 监督国家行政操作及维护马来西亚宪法的角色。内安法令里的无审讯扣留条文已经抵触宪法及世界人权宣言所赋予的人人都有权获得法律的协助,所以它应该被判无 效。</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN"><br />学运强烈谴责政府利用内安法令进行具有政治目的逮捕。从</span>60<span lang="ZH-CN">、</span>70<span lang="ZH-CN">年代到</span>1987<span lang="ZH-CN">年茅草行动、</span>1998<span lang="ZH-CN">年烈火莫息,内安法令作为政府排除异己及巩固政权的工具,逮捕了有不同意见的各界人士,包括反对党人士、华教斗士及人权分子等等,而非危害国家安全分子。</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="ZH-CN"><br />学 运认为正义是人民争取回来的!随着近几年来陆续发生的司法危机及司法被国家机关干预,人民开始觉悟国家的三权分立及宪法精神需要人民去监督。人民要求正义 的声音已经也来也强大,就连律师也已走上街头示威要求司法公正,可见国家机关已因为政客的自私而腐败。正义是不会从天上掉下来的,只有通过人民醒觉,国家 才有进步的希望!</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div> <div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN"><br />马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span></div> <div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">国内事务处秘书</span></div> <div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ZH-CN">黄勇进</span></div> <div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="MsoNormal">012-3770626</div>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-48890612252443180582007-10-18T21:07:00.000-07:002007-10-18T21:14:41.532-07:00Human Right Camp coming soonAre you ready??? HR Camp is coming to town...<br /><br />"8th HUMAN RIGHTS CAMP"<br /><br />7/12/2007 ~ 9/12/2007<br /><br />DO you know about your rights?<br /><br />Let<br />(Bs join DEMA human rights camp to know the basic human rights concepts and to avoid being the victims of violations.)<br /><br /> Let <br />(Bs work together for a better future!)<br /><br />Activities such as exposure trip, movie screening, sharing session, games with the human right activists etc <br /><br />------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ------<br />Date : 7- 9, December 2006<br />(1 day Exposure Trip, 2 days Camp)<br />Venue : KL area<br />Fees : RM 35<br />------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ------<br /><br />Camp Content:<br />Exposure trip to social issues:<br />Refugee, labor worker, ISA (Internal Security Act), Squatter Area, and other marginalize groups.<br /><br /><br /><br />Program:<br />v Introduction to Human Rights<br />v Exposure Trip Presentation<br />v Malaysia Human Rights Condition Analysis<br />v Movie Screening<br />v Case Studies<br />v Human Rights Activist Sharing<br />v Groups Discussion<br />v Games & Games & Games (I∧∧∧∧) @_@<br /><br /><br /><br />Further Information & Registration Please Contact:<br />Yong Jin 0123770626<br />Jing Cheng 0127583779<br />Long Hui 0165583657<br />Email: demamalaysia@<a href="http://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">gmail.com</a><br />Website: dema2u.blogspot. com<br /><br /><br />Organize By:<br />Malaysia Youth and Students Democratic Movement (DEMA)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Huh! Still Consider? Just fill the form and send to DEMA email to register yourself!!!<br /><br />Registration Form<br /><br />Name: Age:<br />Gender: Date of Birth:<br />IC No:<br />Contact No:<br />Email:<br />University / College:<br />Course:<br />Organization (if got) / Activity Experience:<br />Address:<br />Meals: (A) Vegetarian (B) Non Vegetarian<br />Date:<br />Signature:<br /><br />* You can submit this form to our email.<br /><br />Information Contact:<br />Yong Jin 0123770626<br />Jing Cheng 0127583779<br />Long Hui 0165583657<br />Email: demamalaysia@<a href="http://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">gmail.com</a><br />Website: dema2u.blogspot. com<br />Office Add: 3, Jln 5/58, Tmn Gasing Indah, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.<br />Office Tel / Fax: 03-77839525DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-89421497975980183342007-10-16T18:13:00.000-07:002007-10-16T18:19:33.673-07:00New Exco BoardThe 8<sup>th</sup> DEMA Annual General Meeting had been successfully organized on 7<sup>th</sup> October 2007 in Kajang New Era College . The result of the election of new committee board member is:<br /><br /> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Secretary of Administration<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Ooi Tze Min (Simon)<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Secretary of National Affairs<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Ng Yong Jin<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Secretary of International Affairs<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Ong Jing Cheng<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Secretary<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">No nominee. Will be appointed by the new EXCO board.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Treasurer<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Wong Chai Yi<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Coordinator of Students Politics Department<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Teh Yee Keong<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Coordinator of Social Service Department<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Kho Chai Ling<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Coordinator of Publication Department<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Lau Shu Shi<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Coordinator of Media Department<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">No nominee. Will be appointed by the new EXCO board.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">USM campus coordinator<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Yap Heng Lung<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">UPM campus coordinator<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Lee Song Yong<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">UTM campus coordinator<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Lee Long Hui<o:p></o:p></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com122tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-75626279670571754052007-09-03T22:17:00.000-07:002007-09-03T22:18:49.448-07:00停止虚伪政治回应 立刻废除行为操守协议书<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">针对高教部副部长长翁诗杰在国会下议院回答有关行为操守协议书(</span>Surat Aku Janji <span style="" lang="ZH-CN">)没有影响我国大学讲师和教育素质的言论,马来西亚青年与学生民主运动(学运)认为,翁诗杰是在自欺欺人,漠视大专教职人员的感受并没有正视公民社会的意见。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">自</span><span style="color: black;">2002</span><span style="color: black;" lang="ZH-CN"> 年开始,所有国立大学的学术人员都必须签署行为操守协议书,这是政府以效忠的名义来压制教授的言行自由的手段。学运组织秘书李发成表示"大专里头教授不得对现有政府政策发表尖锐批判性言论,否则将遭到对付是一项公开的秘密,翁诗杰的否认只显得他的虚伪。"</span><span style="color: black;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">行 为操守协议书里要求所有学术分子必须效忠政府,这表示他们不得发表任何与政府不同的意见。这不单是干涉了学术自由,更是政府对学术人员的政治枷锁。况且, 学术分子应该效忠知识以及人民,政府只不过人民委托来治理国家的单位罢了,因此政治更应该尊重知识,而不是知识被政治凌驾。 </span><span style="color: black;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">学运认为,高教部长不应忽视</span><span>40</span><span style="" lang="ZH-CN"> 名国立大学的离休及现职学术人员及</span><span>45</span><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">个民间团体连署<span style="color: black;">"撤销大学《行为操守协议书》请愿书"</span>的声音。政府的这措施不<span style="color: black;"> 但压迫了学术人员的民主言论空间,也在校园里面制造了白色恐怖。就连前马大署理副校长阿布巴卡教授(</span></span>Drs Abu Bakar A Hamid<span style="" lang="ZH-CN">)</span><span lang="ZH-CN"> </span><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">也支持废除行为操守协议书,高教部岂能忽视这问题的严重性。</span> <span style="color: black;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">高教部应该正视学术人员的学术自由被侵犯的问题。副高教部部长更不应该忘记了本来可以在本地国立大学服务,但因为拒绝签署行为操守协议书而被不能在北方执教阿兹里拉曼及其妻子穆蒂亚拉莫罕默德。李发成表示"<span style="color: black;"> 行为操守协议书是独裁政治的产物,无论高教部用再好的理由来掩饰,也不能否认它违反人权及自由的本质,并已导致国家学术人才外流,教育水准滑落的事实。"</span></span><span style="color: black;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">人类数千年的历史都是由知识推进的,但同时人类的文明推进却是通过挑战现况(</span><span style="color: black;"> status quo</span><span style="color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">)来建立更美好的社会。因此,学运认为</span><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">国家持续繁荣进步的先决条件是保障大专及学术人员的自主权,废除<span style="color: black;"> 行为操守协议书比草拟十个教育大蓝图更实际!</span></span><span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">李发成</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">组织秘书</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动(学运)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">012-253 6565</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-35205850296730267402007-09-02T22:34:00.000-07:002007-09-02T22:35:15.389-07:00马来西亚大专生团结阵线促高教部全面推动改革高等教育<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚大专生团结阵针对高等教育策略大蓝图未能全面推动改革高等教育感到遗憾,高等教育策略大蓝图所谓的落实大学自治制度其实只是给予校长更大权力,这根本就谈不上大学自主。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚大专生团结阵认为大学自主涵盖的层面必须让学术人员及学生在学术方面更大的空间。此外也要保障讲师与学生学术自由的空间,撤销</span><<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">行为操守协议书</span>><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">,恢复反对</span><<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">行为操守协议书</span>><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">遭解雇的学术人员职务。杜绝政治力量驾驭学术,这包括在遴选校长、副校长、院长、科系主任及教授方面,应选有学术背景的贤能而非以政治背景作为考量</span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">。</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">校方权力过于集中,包括介入校园选举。</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">近年来,本地大学校园选举舞弊和争议事件不断发生,校园选举制度的公信力备受质疑。马大和</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">5<span lang="ZH-CN">间大学亲学生阵线更杯葛</span>0506<span lang="ZH-CN">年度不公平的校园选举,对于校园选举舞弊不断而深感绝望。博特拉大学的亲学生阵线在去年校园选举中,也基于电子投票制度而继续杯葛。这种干预行为</span></span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">导致我国大专生</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">素质每况愈下,缺乏独立思考,没有创意思考,生产出一批一批要再被培训的大专生</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">因此,马来西亚大专生团结强调学生在校园政策的参与权与自主权。并鼓励学生关心社会,关注国家政经文教的发展趋势。然而</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black;">1971</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">年大专法令通过后,法令赋予校方的权力过于膨胀,导致学生组织长期受到校方打压及限制,</span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学生活动自由更是被校方严重剥夺,学生组织甚至被校方抹黑。因此大专法令应该被废除,以还大学一个民主,自由及健康的校园。</span></span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: windowtext;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span class="zh-content1"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">最后,马来西亚大专生团结呼吁高教部全面改革高等教育,撤销</span><<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">行为操守协议书</span>><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">及</span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">废除大专法令,</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">建立一个透明,干净及公平的校园选举制度,并确保校园民主;学生自治之理念得以实现</span><span class="zh-content1"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">。</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">同时也要求各界人士、社会团体、学术人员及学生齐心协力共同创造更有素质及与社会结合的大专学府。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">全国大专生团结阵线主席</span><span style="font-family: "MS Shell Dlg"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "MS Shell Dlg"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">Syekh Omar b. Ali<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "MS Shell Dlg"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">012-6554726<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><a href="mailto:smmmsia@gmail.com">smmmsia@gmail.com</a></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-63984043457598421672007-09-02T22:25:00.000-07:002007-09-02T22:34:15.041-07:00马来西亚青年与学生民主运动(学运)要求高教部匆贩卖高等教育<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学运针对日前高教部副部长拿督翁诗杰表示,国家高等教育策略大蓝图其中一个方向是让国立大学需走向自力更生,并采取自负亏盈制,减少仰赖政府的资助表示遗憾并认为高教部此举形同私营化教育。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学运也指出,高教部鼓励国立大学的研究与开发部与企业界结合,研究产品推向市场,增加经济来源并不符合教育的本意,也将模糊大学作为知识与学术研究中心。教育应该是为知识服务,而不应该为企业服务。这种经济利益将导致学生与学术人员改变学术研究的本质与方向,这将对学术的核心价值构成一定的威胁。这也将引发学术人员热衷做学术研究而忽略教学方面,这也直接影响学生素质。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">此外学运认为教育是人的基本权利,基本权利是不可以变卖,不可以讨价还价,因此政府有必要承担起教育责任。根据世界人权宣言第</span>26<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">条,人人都有受教育的权利,教育应当免费,至少在触及和基本阶段应如此。初级教育应属义务性质。技术和职业教育应普及设立,高等教育应根据成绩面对一切人平等开放。因此,高等教育部有必要根据成绩,让所有学生拥有平等开放的机会进入高等教育,并以适当的方法,普及设立高等教育,然后慢慢地让高等教育免费。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">最后,学运呼吁高教部重新检讨高等教育策略大蓝图,停止执行国立大专采取自负亏盈制,并却确保教育不会倾向商业化及企业化。同时也要求各界人士、社会团体、学术人员及学生齐心协力共同创造更有素质及与社会结合的大专学府。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学运组织秘书</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">李发成</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">012-2536565</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">demamalaysia@gmail.com</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-58723904749114070872007-08-07T22:55:00.000-07:002007-08-07T22:58:23.858-07:00停止高喊口号,高教部应呈现修改内容<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动(学运)强调修改《大专法令》不应只沦为口号,但高教部应该展示实际内容来。学运认为《大专法令》的存在,造成了大学生对时事冷感,并扭曲大学的意义,根本就不适用于强调民主及人权的马来西亚。</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">学运指出,高教部在做任何的决定或公布任何的消息时,应该采取更透明的方式,让公众能够掌握更多的消息,以便能够对有关课题有更多的了解。因此,高教部在进行讨论之前,应该先公布即将进行修改的条款内容,以便能够更加透明的处理,并让公民特别是大专生有真正的机会参与辩论,已达成真正的集思广益的目的,并体现参与式民主的精神。</span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">学运表示,高教部在修改《大专法令》时,应该拿出诚意,仔细的探讨钳制大学生言论及行动自由的条款。李发成表示“</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">高教部必须往自由、民主及人权这三个基本原则去,而不是把它变得更无理或者只修改其技术层面。”</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">自</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">2005</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">年至</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">2006</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">年期间,已有至少</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">34</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">名学生因执行本身的公民权时,被校方采用《大专法令》被控上校园法庭,这导致校方及《大专法令》的公信早已荡然无存,普罗大众也开始看清《大专法令》其实是政府政治化大专教育的工具。</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">自去年七月,经过大专生的反弹,高教部已经摆出开放的态度,扬言修订</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">《</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">1971</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">年大专法令》,然而此番修正动作却</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">“</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">雷声大,雨点小</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">”</span><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">。直到今天,依然只是停留在谈论的阶段。</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">《大专法令》不应该继续成为大学生生涯中的绊脚石,使到学生只能成为唯唯诺诺的人,埋头苦读书中的逻辑道理,却没有实践空间及无处表达自己真正的想法,更别说关心社会及推动国家进程。因此大专恶法必须被废除以确保学术自由,校园民主,即学生权益受保障。</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">李发成</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">学运组织秘书</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; color: black;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体; color: black;">012-253 6565</span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-49894884565413558772007-07-27T08:07:00.000-07:002007-07-27T08:08:26.488-07:00Orang Asli battle to hold ancestral lands<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/70402">www.malaysiakini.com</a><br /><span id="uBody"><p>Just before Semah Ah Yin's great-grandfather Atok Mawai died, he asked that his body to be left by a nearby waterfall so it could to be carried away by a flood to his next life.<br /><br />The waterfall and river in northern Perak state, where he performed ritualistic ceremonies, became a sacred site for the indigenous Semai people living in nearby Kampung Chang village.<br /><br />It marks the boundary of lushly-forested ancestral land held by the Semai for generations - and which the state government is now eyeing for development.<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/73/18319.jpg" align="right" height="165" hspace="5" width="250" />The battle for the Semai's cherished forests is just one of many cases being fought by peninsular Malaysia's indigenous Orang Asli to retain control over their traditional lands.<br /><br />With 18 ethnic sub-groups, the Orang Asli number only 150,000 or 0.6 percent of Malaysia's population of almost 27 million people.<br /><br />They are among the country's poorest citizens, most making their living from agriculture and fishing.<br /><br />As development pressures in Malaysia increase, Orang Asli are being squeezed in land grabs by state governments. </p><div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223730343032223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div> <p><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Unwanted botanical garden</span></strong></p> <p><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/79/19912.jpg" align="left" height="235" hspace="5" width="260" />Earlier this year, Kampung Chang villagers fought off a bid by Perak to use part of their land for a 200-hectare botanical park, a project they say would only line the pockets of contractors and the government.<br /><br />"Other people will benefit from this park, but not the village people," said Kampung Chang elder Nunek Kamin, 71.<br /><br />Without warning, bulldozers appeared in February to tear down trees and make way for a carpark. They cleared a road of red earth before public exposure of the project and lobbying by the Semai led to a temporary stand-down.<br /><br />Crouching by the rushing waters of the waterfall, Semah, 51, said the area is still considered sacred because her great-grandfather, a shaman of some renown in the area, used to perform ceremonies there.<br /><br />Rizuan Tempek, 28, a local community activist, said the Orang Asli fear that even if the botanical garden development is defeated, something else will come.</p> <p>"We're really worried about that," Rizuan said.<br /><br />Orang Asli can use ancestral land as well as the timber and other resources on it. However, state governments say they have legal ownership and insist they need not pay compensation for claiming it.<br /><br />"Orang Asli lands are the cheapest. And of course they are the last frontier, the last nice areas around," said Colin Nicholas, coordinator for the Centre for Orang Asli Concerns, which champions their interests.</p> <p><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Historic ruling</span></strong></p> <p>Indigenous people have been resettled to make way for highways, buildings, golf courses and plantations. State governments give them smaller farming lands and houses in return.<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/87/21779.jpg" align="right" height="188" hspace="5" width="160" />The president of the Malaysian Bar Council, Ambiga Sreenevasan, said: "People are just walking in and doing what they like" because the Orang Asli do not have land titles.<br /><br />But a growing number of villages are now resorting to legal action in a bid to stop encroachment on native customary land.<br /><br />Thirteen cases are currently being heard by courts in peninsular Malaysia or are being prepared, said Nicholas, who is helping with them.<br /><br />In eastern Malaysia on Borneo island, the states of Sarawak and Sabah recognise native customary rights but are flouting them, he said, adding that dozens of land rights cases are being fought there.<br /><br />"It's the last resort, because they have protested, they have spoken to the authorities, negotiated, dialogued," he said.<br /><br />In an historic ruling in 2002, a court found that members of the Temuan tribe were unlawfully evicted from their ancestral land in central Selangor state to make way for a highway to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport.<br /><br />The court ordered compensation payments but the government and other parties have appealed to the Federal Court, the nation's highest.<br /><br />With its ruling expected later this year, the Federal Court will determine native land rights once and for all, mirroring similar decisions in Australia and Canada, said Cyrus Das, a lawyer who represents the Temuan.<br /><br />"This is a test case on whether the interests of the Orang Asli over customary land is merely a right of usage of the land or if it also includes a proprietary interest in the land," said Das.</p> <p><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Sustainable development</span></strong></p> <p>Land disputes are battles for resources but also an attempt by Orang Asli to retain their identities, which are intimately tied to their land, as Malaysia tries to integrate them into broader society and argues they must move with the times.<br /><br /><img style="width: 250px; height: 159px;" alt="" src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/40/10104.jpg" align="right" border="0" height="159" hspace="5" width="250" />"We want the Orang Asli to be part of Malaysia. We don't want them to be a minority group," said an official from the Department of Orang Asli Affairs.<br /><br />But Orang Asli and activists argue the fates of indigenous communities are being dictated by the government, while encroachment and resettlement are threatening their culture.<br /><br />Orang Asli say they are not against progress but they want to be consulted, and they want sustainable development.<br /><br />Rizuan, of Kampung Chang, said Orang Asli want to directly benefit from development and business projects on their land, whose profits are usually absorbed by middlemen.<br /><br />Communities also want to be trained to control their own projects such as palm oil plantations, he said.<br /><br />"It's not that we are stupid and can't learn," he said. "We are not fighting development. We are just fighting and struggling so that the government knows what kind of development we want."</p> - AFP</span>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-19430216416069000332007-07-27T07:56:00.000-07:002007-07-27T07:58:14.537-07:00Academics on mission to conquer fear<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/70358">http://www.malaysiakini.com</a><br /><p>The nation’s campuses are still in the grip of fear. However, a group of academics are seeking to conquer it with their bold campaign against the Universiti Akujanji - a document pledging loyalty to the government which all students and academics are required to sign.<br /><br /><img style="width: 64px; height: 64px;" alt="" src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/2/61/15416.jpg" align="right" border="0" height="64" hspace="0" width="64" /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/2/75/18840.jpg" align="left" height="64" hspace="5" width="64" />Led by Dr Syed Husin Ali (<em>left</em>) and Dr Lim Teck Ghee (<em>right</em>) - two former professors at Universiti Malaya, the country’s leading higher educational institution - the group has enlisted 38 of their colleagues to endorse a petition against the Akujanji.<br /><br />The petition, which described the loyalty pledge as a “major deterrent to the healthy development of the universities” and demanded its immediate revocation, has been submitted to the government.<br /><br />“The Akujanji has not only inculcated a culture of fear, passivity and uncritical thinking in the campuses. It has also eroded the fundamental right of freedom of association and expression that is so important to protect and enhance if our nation is to advance,” said a statement signed by the two former top academics.<br /><br />It added that the Akujanji is antithetical to the development of the country’s universities and to the quality of teaching and scholarship.</p><div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223730333538223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div> <p><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Names not to be published</span></strong><br /><br />The list of endorsees appeared to prove their case. Of the 40 academics who gave their backing to the petition, 29 are no longer teaching at their respective educational institutions. [<em>See full list below</em>]<br /><br />“The endorsers include many current serving academic staff from the nation's public universities, including some presently undertaking sabbatical and higher studies programs abroad. They have written to express support of the petition but have requested that their names not be published,” said the statement.<br /><br />The petitioners said that many present university staff members were unable to include their names on the list “for fear of victimisation by the authorities”.<br /><br />Among the big names who endorsed the petition is former deputy vice-chancellor at Universiti Malaya, Drs Abu Bakar A Hamid.<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/2/14/3710.jpg" align="right" height="64" hspace="5" width="64" />Those endorsees who are still at working at the nation’s universities are professors <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Norchaya Talib</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Loh Wei Leng</span></strong>, associate professors <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Azmi Sharom</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Terence Gomez</span></strong> (<em>photo</em>) and <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Rosli Omar</span></strong> (all Universiti Malaya), professors <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Francis Loh Kok Wah</span></strong> and associate professor <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Khoo Boo Teik</span></strong> (Universiti Sains Malaysia), lecturers <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Dr Mohamed Aslam Haneef</span></strong> and <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Nur Barizah Abu Bakar</span></strong> (International Islamic University Malaysia) and associate research fellow <strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;">Wong Chin Huat</span></strong> (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia).<br /><br />According to the petition organisers, one of the endorsers has lamented that the "shackling the minds of academics only makes eunuchs of our children's teachers”.<br /><br />“We hope that the government can rise above narrow and self-serving political interests and do the right thing in revoking the Akujanji requirement.<br /><br />“Failure to do so will only further undermine the ability and willingness of our academic community to engage in critical and independent thinking and scholarship that can make the difference to the building of an intellectually robust and progressive country,” added the joint press statement which was released today.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Reinstate sacked lecturers</span></strong><br /><br />The petition said that the requirement of loyalty to the government, which is found only in a few repressive university systems in the world, has stifled academic freedom in Malaysia “to an unprecedented extent”.<br /><br />It called for on the government to <strong><a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/39390" target="_blank">reinstate Dr Azly Rahman</a></strong>, Dr Mutiara Mohamad - both of whom were lecturers at the Universiti Utara Malaysia - and other academicians who have been dismissed as a result of their opposition to the Akujanji.<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/2/8/2045.jpg" align="left" height="64" hspace="5" width="64" />Azly (<em>photo</em>), who is currently teaching in the United States along with his wife, Mutiara, writes a weekly column for independent news website <em>malaysiakini</em>.<br /><br />“Similarly, others who have suffered in their career development due to the Akujanji should have their cases reviewed and should be provided with justice and redress. These are our academic prisoners of conscience who have been unjustly victimised and whose continued exclusion is a black mark against academia and our democratic system and values.”<br /><br />In addition to the academics, 46 non-governmental organisations have also endorsed the petition.<br /><br />Since 2002, all civil servants and local university students and staff are <strong><a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/10718" target="_blank">required to sign</a></strong> the Akujanji.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#2f4f4f;"><a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/39392" target="_blank">Sample of the Akujanji document</a><br /></span></strong></p> <p><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/10/91/22969.gif" height="926" hspace="5" width="435" /></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-16837791589379741682007-07-27T07:44:00.000-07:002007-07-27T07:46:24.845-07:0040学者45民间团体连署疾呼撤消大学操守协议书<a href="http://www.merdekareview.com/news.php?n=4578">http://www.merdekareview.com/</a><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 黑体;" lang="ZH-CN">【本刊庄迪澎撰述】</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">40<span lang="ZH-CN">名国立大学的离休及现职学术人员及</span>45<span lang="ZH-CN">个民间团体,响应两名前马来亚大学教授林德义及赛胡先阿里的号召,连署</span></span><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;">“<span lang="ZH-CN">撤销大学《行为操守协议书》请愿书</span>”<span lang="ZH-CN">,疾呼政府撤销自</span>2002<span lang="ZH-CN">年开始执行的这项作业。</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">连署的</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">40<span lang="ZH-CN">名学者以离休者居多,共有</span>28<span lang="ZH-CN">人,除了林德义及赛胡先阿里之外,还有现任槟州行政议员杜乾焕(国大副教授)、全妇女组织副主席吴春心(博大副教授)、<span style="color: black;">谢文庆(理大教授)、佐翰沙拉瓦纳姆都(</span></span><span style="color: black;">Johan Sarawanamuttu<span lang="ZH-CN">,理大教授)、现任民主行动党</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">国际与非政府事务秘书</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">拉玛沙米<span style="color: black;">(</span></span><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;">P. Ramasamy<span lang="ZH-CN">)、阿布巴加哈密(</span></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">Abu Bakar A. Hamid<span lang="ZH-CN">,马大教授、副校长)及法立斯诺(</span>Farish Noor<span lang="ZH-CN">)等。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">连署的现职国立大学学者则有理大教授罗国华、副教授邱武德、马大副教授哥梅兹(</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">Terence Gomez<span lang="ZH-CN">)、副教授阿兹米沙伦(</span>Azmi Sharom<span lang="ZH-CN">)、国大教授旺阿都玛南(</span>Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda<span lang="ZH-CN">)、副研究员黄进发、国际回教大学讲师莫哈末阿斯兰(</span>Mohamed Aslam Haneef<span lang="ZH-CN">)、诺巴里扎(</span>Nur Barizah Abu Bakar<span lang="ZH-CN">)等。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">连署的</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">45<span lang="ZH-CN">个民间团体则包括马来西亚人民之声(</span>Suaram<span lang="ZH-CN">)、森美兰中华大会堂、吉隆坡暨雪兰莪中华大会堂民权委员会、马六甲中华大会堂青年团、马来西亚回教青年阵线(</span>Abim<span lang="ZH-CN">)、国民醒觉运动(</span>Aliran<span lang="ZH-CN">)、维护媒体独立撰稿人联盟、森美兰华校校友会联合会、林连玉基金会、马来西亚选民联盟(</span>Malvu<span lang="ZH-CN">)、全国人权协会(</span>Hakam<span lang="ZH-CN">)、马大学术人员协会(</span>PKAUM)<span lang="ZH-CN">、马来西亚华校董事联合会总会(董总)及马来西亚华校教师会总会(教总)等。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN"><img src="http://www.merdekareview.com/image_files/news/n070702_1.png" align="right" />马来西亚政府自</span><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;">2002<span lang="ZH-CN">年开始在大学执行《行为操守协议书》,教职员及大学都得签署这本文件,宣誓效忠政府。马来西亚北方大学阿兹里拉曼(</span>Dr Azly Rahman<span lang="ZH-CN">)及慕蒂雅拉莫哈末(</span>Dr Mutiara Mohamad<span lang="ZH-CN">)因不愿签署《行为操守协议书》而遭大学解雇。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">林德义及赛胡先阿里是在本月初号召这项连署运动,连署工作仍在进行中;愿意连署的学术人员必须同时发送确认电邮给赛胡先阿里(</span><span style="color: black; font-family: 宋体;"><a href="mailto:husinsa23@yahoo.com">husinsa23@yahoo.com</a><span lang="ZH-CN">)及林德义(</span><a href="mailto:tglim1@gmail.com">tglim1@gmail.com</a><span lang="ZH-CN">)。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><u><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">撤销大学行为操守协议书请愿书</span></u><u><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;">“<span lang="ZH-CN">我们</span>――<span lang="ZH-CN">下列连署人</span>――<span lang="ZH-CN">乃前任及现任大学职员及公民社会组织,谨此促请政府立即撤销《行为操守协议书》(</span>Akujanji<span lang="ZH-CN">)。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">这种要求效忠政府的做法</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">――<span lang="ZH-CN">全球只有少数压迫性的大学系统才有</span>――<span lang="ZH-CN">对我国学术自由的遏制,程度之深乃史无前例。它也在大学校园了营造了一种畏惧、顺从及无批判能力的文化,这与大学的发展及教学与学术品质背道而驰。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">政府领导人,包括首相在内,曾呼吁大学接受挑战,提升学术水平,产生品质优秀的教学与研究,以帮助国家实现</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">2020<span lang="ZH-CN">年宏愿,包括营造一个成熟、开放、科学及进步的社会。《行为操守协议书》恰恰是本地大学应对这项挑战的重大障碍。</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN"><strong>还遭无理解雇者以公道</strong></span><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">职是之故,我们促请政府恢复阿兹里拉曼(</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">Dr Azly Rahman<span lang="ZH-CN">)、慕蒂雅拉莫哈末(</span>Dr Mutiara Mohamad<span lang="ZH-CN">) 及其他因反对《行为操守协议书》而遭解职的学术人员的职务。同理,其他人的事业发展因《行为操守协议书》而遭受挫的人,他们的个案也应该重新检讨,还以公 道及补偿。他们遭受不公正的迫害,是我们学术界的良心囚犯;他们继续遭受排挤,则是学术界及民主制度与价值的污点。(编案:阿兹里拉曼及慕蒂雅拉莫哈末曾 任北方大学教授,因不愿签署《行为操守协议书》而遭大学解雇。)</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">我们并非第一批为此事发声的人,过去三年来,学术人员协会及许多其他关怀此事的人和组织都已经表达了他们促请政府撤销《行为操守协议书》的立场,这份协议书违反了结社及言论自由的基本权利。我们殷切希望,凭藉这份请愿书,能终结《行为操守协议书》,不必再有人为此事烦恼。</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;"></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">我们认为,此事之紧急,不仅仅关乎学术利益,也关乎国家利益;我们促请政府以公正及开明的态度回应,并将大学和国家的利益摆在政治偏见之上。撤销《行为操守协议书》是保障结社与言论自由权利的不再遭受侵蚀的重要一步,让我们的学术人员能扮演他们的正当角色,帮助国家进步。</span><span style="font-family: 宋体;">”</span></p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-7508361577883627422007-07-27T07:39:00.000-07:002007-07-27T07:43:43.289-07:00催生知识赋权公民理性投票 选民设人民国会公民智囊团<a href= "http://www.merdekareview.com/news.php?n=4595">http://www.merdekareview.com/</a><br /><p><span style="font-family:黑体;">【本刊曾薛霏撰述】</span>公民加上知识,再加上赋权,会产生什么力量?</p><p>在第12届全国大选的跫音日益逼近之际,公民社会自发性倡议两项推动民主进程的项目-—“<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>”(Citizen ThinkTank)及“<a href="http://harismibrahim.wordpress.com/">人民国会</a>”(People's Parliament),以经由知识共享与赋权过程提升公民的思想素质,让政治人物知道,人民是国家的核心,人民才是老板。</p><p><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>发 起人洪美发(Sean Ang)和朱巴林(Dzul Bahrin Asmawi)及人民国会发起人哈里斯依布拉欣(Haris Ibrahim),有感选民投选候选人时,一般上对候选人背景和政绩不甚了解,以致无法作明智决定;再加上竞选期很短,套哈里斯的话,情侣从相识到结婚也 需要花很长的时间,人民却得在十天内选出属意的代议士,时间显然不足。</p><p>于是,他们决定推动这两个项目,让人民监督代议士的所作所为,并经常与他们对话。</p><p><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>是资讯网站,而<a href="http://harismibrahim.wordpress.com/">人民国会</a>底下的“认识你的国会议员”(Get to Know Your MPs)则实地监督,且不分政党地直接与当地的政治人物对话。</p><p><strong>知识赋权的公民</strong></p><p><img src="http://www.merdekareview.com/image_files/news/n070727_4.png" align="right" /><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>网站已在今年7月7日开始操作,且于上周六(21日)正式推介。“知识赋权的公民”(Knowledge-empowered Citizens)是公民智囊团的口号。</p><p>设立<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>是要提供平台让人民参与民主过程,提出及讨论全民关注的议题,并要求参与者大胆地给国州议员打分;在大选来临之际,人民就可从这个网站获知议员们的成绩单,以便理性投票。任何人只需登记为用户,便能参与这个网站的评分和课题讨论。</p><p>从实质层面来说,<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>可收集人民的心声及成为政治人物的资料库;但更重要的是,<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>让人们看到一个愿景:藉人民的参与催生懂得善用知识行使投票权的公民。</p><p>人民可以凭累积知识理性思考,再投选属意候选人,而不是盲从他人或轻易听信候选人的甜言蜜语。此外,通过这个平台,公民也可以推举候选人,不再限于政党的人选。为了获得人民青睐,领袖素质就得提高,进而杜绝类似在国会大谈“月漏论”的议员。</p><p><img src="http://www.merdekareview.com/image_files/news/n070727_2.png" align="right" /><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>信托人之一约翰(K.J.John,右图)曾在推介礼上表示,知识型社会(knowledge-based society)完全以资讯和知识力量为推动力,知识成为衡量发展和成长的指标;不过,我国的社会文化设施却还没有建立起来。</p><p>他说:“我们太过情绪导向(emotion-driven),或至少我们的领袖都一直认为人民在很多事情上还不够成熟,所以无法讨论敏感或禁忌的课题。但是有知识、能够思考且富有性动力的公民可以平衡这种论调。”</p><p>约翰认为,<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>设立了通向塑造知识型社会的平台,这条道路需要公民参与,提出任何他们关心的事。</p><p>约翰强调:“我们要一个不同的世界,我们要建立我们的社会文化设施;我们相信每个人民都有权获得正确的资讯。”</p><p><strong>选民齐给议员打分</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>发起人之一Sean Ang发表了<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>网站的概念,这个网站主要是汇集人民对政治人物的看法,为这些政治人物打分,建立网站评分的公信力。同时,希望藉着评分敦促政治人物,改善政府施政。</p><p>该组织认为,国会议员是民意代表,人民有权知道议员们有没有兑现竞选承诺,监督政府政策和管理,并与地方领袖密切配合,以充当人民的传声筒。<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>网站也鼓励公民更积极参与国家和地方事务,互相抛出意见和点子,激荡思想。 </p><p><img src="http://www.merdekareview.com/image_files/news/n070727_3.png" align="right" />洪 美发(右图)表示:“我们的评分人员主要分成三组:用户(user)、协调员(moderator)和研究员(researcher)。用户是一般普罗大 众,他们可以打分和提出一些政治人物的课题;协调员则是公民智囊团认识的人,由他们协调网络上的讨论和评分;最后一组是研究员,他们会约见这些政治人物, 把人民的心声传达给对方,他们也会评分。”</p><p>“所以,我们无需担心一些政治人物为了让自己的分数比较好看,而雇用一些人给他们打较高的分数;而且,我们也会确保每个人只可以登记为一个用户。”</p><p>网站内容基本上分成“政治人物监视者”(Politician Watchdog)及“公民之声”(Citizen Voice)两个栏目。</p><p>在“政治人物监视者”栏目中,网站用户可给政治人物的个人资料及政绩打分;此栏目又区分国会议员(依政党归类)、州议员、内阁及州行政议员(依州属归类)。</p><p>在“公民之声”栏目,用户可提出及讨论他们关心的课题;此栏目又分成全国、全球、州和地方性议题。</p><p><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>相信,人民是国家的核心,政府和人民之间的权力共享对国家很重要。设立<a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>就是为了形塑人民的思想,以公民兼选民的身份作最明智的选择。公民在决定之前已获得充足的资讯,而不是完全依赖猜测或个人情绪做决定。</p><p><a href="http://www.citizenthinktank.com/politicianwatchdog/">公民智囊团</a>是以公民为主的项目,完全独立于政党之外;这是建立在网络上的另类和透明的机制,让人民直接参与。</p><p><strong>公民力量可推动改变</strong></p><p>此外,哈里斯发起的“<a href="http://harismibrahim.wordpress.com/">人民国会</a>”也将与公民智囊团合作。“<a href="http://harismibrahim.wordpress.com/">人民国会</a>”的概念与公民智囊团相似,唯前者凝聚了每个选区至少十位选民,一起讨论选区的课题,再把这些课题传达给议员,要议员回应及采取相应行动处理问题。</p><p><img src="http://www.merdekareview.com/image_files/news/n070727_1.png" align="left" />选 民将评估议员的回应和表现,再向媒体公布评估结果;若议员的回应怠慢或无意愿协助选民解决问题,选民将在大选时呼吁该区选民别投选同一议员。选民也会以相 同标准评估在野党候选人,若到最后选民发现朝野政党候选人皆素质低落,选民会从公民社会推举替代人选,不让政党候选人专美。</p><p>哈里斯(左图)表示:“这两件事是相辅相成的,这十个选民可成为公民智囊团的实地观察者;最重要的是,在选民参与的过程中,可以赋权。”</p><p>雪兰莪州八打灵再也南区和北区两个国会选区的“认识你的国会议员”计划已开跑,两组人开始讨论影响该选区的课题。</p><p>哈里斯告诉《独立新闻在线》:“选举常看输赢,但我的这个项目不在乎输赢,我要的是推动改变。我知道这种工作需很长时间才能看到成绩,我已经打算长期做这个工作。我要让一些对政府不满的人觉得,我们不是那么无力的,我们可以做些事,推动改变。”</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-43067040966892638532007-07-18T04:05:00.000-07:002007-07-18T04:14:26.872-07:00Konvensyen Rakyat Anjuran BERSIH<div class="post" id="post-114"> <div class="post-body"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV">Konvensyen Rakyat Anjuran BERSIH</span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV"> BERSIHKAN PILIHANRAYA</span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV"> “Kembalikan Hak Rakyat!”</span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="SV"> </span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div align="center"> <div align="center">Gabungan Pilihanraya Bersih & Adil (BERSIH) dilancarkan pada 26 November 2006 di Parlimen bertujuan untuk menjalankan pembaharuan kepada sistem pilihanraya di Malaysia.Meskipun sudah 50 tahun Malaysia bebas daripada penjajah British, sistem demokrasi di Malaysia tidak menampakkan satu peningkatan malah semakin menrunsingkan, semakin tidak adil dan kotor.Selepas beberapa dekad kepincangan pengurusan sistem pilihan raya berlaku di negara ini,sekarang tiba masanya bagi rakyat Malaysia mendesak agar pilihan raya yang akan datang ini bersih dan adil selaras dengan dasar negara sebagai sebuah negara demokrasi dan makmur.</div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV">Tarikh: </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="SV">20 Julai 2007</span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV">Masa: </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="SV">8:30 - 11:00pm<br /></span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><span lang="SV">Tempat: </span></p> <p>Dewan Perhimpunan Cina Kuala Lumpur dan Selangor</p> <div style="text-align: center;">No 1, Jalan Maharajalela,<br />50150 Kuala Lmpur.<br />(Kg. Attap, sebelah Wisma Pahlawan)</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pemidato:</span><br />Syed Shahir Syed Mohamud (MTUC)<br />Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim<br />Sdr Lim Guan Eng<br />Dato Seri Hadi Awang<br />Dr Nasir Hasim<br />Yap Swee Seng (SUARAM)<br />Lim Huat Seng (DEMA)<br />V. Gayathry (CIJ)<br />Charles Santiago<br />Maria Chin Abdullah</div> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Program:</span><br />- Kesampaian Tetamu<br />-Ucapan Pembukaan oleh En. Syed Shahir, Presiden MTUC<br />- Ucapan dari wakil-wakil NGO<br />- Persembahan Musik & multimedia<br />- Ucapan dari pemimpin parti politik<br />- TAMAT</div> <div style="text-align: center;">Untuk maklumat lanjut mengenai Konvensyen, hubungilah Faisal (019-2232002) <div style="text-align: center;">Untuk memahami lebih tentang BERSIH, sila lamani <a href="http://bersih.org/?page_id=2">sini</a> .<br /><br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 423px; height: 568px;" id="image119" alt="klscahmap.gif" src="http://bersih.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/klscahmap.gif" /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-60581612122383040092007-07-12T19:39:00.000-07:002007-07-12T19:41:43.056-07:00人民抗争焚化炉胜利 学运:失职官员应赔偿<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年及学生民主运动(学运)发表文告表示武来岸焚化炉计划腰斩是人民抗争的胜利。武来岸居民经过五年坚定及持续的斗争,最后不但终于成功捍卫自身家园,更阻止了巴生谷</span>200<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">万人民的食水受到焚化炉排放的二恶英(</span>dioxin<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">)所污染。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">学运表示“任何的建设都应以人民最大利益为衡量标准,我国政府在考虑推行任何工程时都不能忽略环境成本及生命的代价”。垃圾焚化炉固然可以帮助处理垃圾,然而政府在没有公布焚化炉的科技背景,合约核准过程及标准,更没有咨询公众意见之下强行推行</span>15<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">亿零吉的焚化炉计划不免让人怀疑此计划是否涉及贪污及滥权问题。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">针对我国垃圾量日益增加的问题,学运认为我国政府应采取治本为主,治标为辅的政策。因此政府应趁着土埋垃圾场还能应付垃圾量问题时,把</span>15<span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">亿零吉焚化炉计划的资金用来提升人民的环保意识,这包括正规教育,醒觉运动,甚至参考外国立法规定制造大量垃圾的企业工厂缴纳环境税及其他治本政策来控制国内垃圾量问题。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">此外,学运表示这案件不应随着武来岸焚化炉计划被终止而结束,因为政府至今都还没交待这计划所牵涉的许多详情,这包括续蒲种及武来岸人民抗争胜利之后,政府是否还会进行该计划,政府在签署合约的过程及标注,甚至政府应公开焚化炉合约让人民监督以确保没有贪污及滥权问题。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">针对赔偿问题,学运认为批准该计划的前首相敦马哈迪,现任首相阿都垃及雪州州务大臣基尔应该全面承担所有的赔偿金,以补偿签署危害人民健康的计划,而不是使用人民公款来承担失职官员的过失。最后,学运再度赞扬武来岸居民不屈不挠捍卫权利的精神,并肯定团结的人民将永不被击败!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">李发成</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">组织秘书</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 宋体;" lang="ZH-CN">马来西亚青年与学生民主运动</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">012-2536565</p>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-34429124092471036002007-06-17T23:29:00.000-07:002007-06-17T23:31:22.025-07:00“内安法令7”案延至12月审 大专生新法庭主办示威遭驱散<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/68390">http://www.malaysiakini.com/</a><br /><span id="uBody">已经拖延6年的“内安法令7”(ISA7)案件於今日开审<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638333930223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,大约30名大专生和学运分子在吉隆坡大使路的法庭综合大厦举行一场简短的示威活动<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638333930223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,支持这6名被提控参与非法集会的大专生。<br /><br />相信这也是该栋新法庭建筑物启用以来<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638333930223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,首度有群众在这里展开示威活动。<br /><br />他们是在案件开审前在法庭大厦外拿起写着“学生是改变的力量”、“学生的手能推动世界”、“关心社会从学生开始”等等的布条,口中喊着“删除大专法令”、“解放大专生”的口号。当时下着滂沱大雨,他们的呐喊声也无法被掩盖。<br /><br /><strong>警方指集会干预法庭审讯</strong><br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/87/21796.jpg" align="left" height="224" hspace="5" width="250" />就在大专生团结阵线纳兹里(Nazree Mohd Yunus)发言时,数名警察开始进行干预,并要求仅进行了15分钟的集会必须马上解散。警方提出的原因是“集会已影响到法庭审讯的进行”。<br /><br />在双方谈判下,警方给予学生五分钟将流程完成,否则将采取逮捕行动。在这五分钟内,学运代表郑屹强和马大新青年协会主席傅后特匆忙地对媒体和学生发言。<br /><br /><strong>恭贺首相再婚,默哀大专法打压</strong><br /><br />傅后特表示,“针对首相将于明天进行婚礼,我们要给与祝贺;但是对于我国的大专生们,我们却要深深地默哀!因为我们还是被大专法令打压着!”<br /><br />集会结束后,纳兹里带领学生前往庭内支持被控者。但是手持扩音器的召集人黄思敏,却再次被警方人员阻挠入内。<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/87/21792.jpg" align="right" height="200" hspace="5" width="320" />警员们是基于“担心学生在庭内使用大声公”为由,要求黄思敏必须把扩音器收入书包内,才可以进入法庭内。<br /><br />黄思敏事后向记者表示大表不满。<br /><br />“既然他们担心我在庭内使用大声公,那为什么我收入书包就能让我进入?我怀疑他们是在刁难我!”<br /><br />黄思敏也表示对于和平集会受到干预的事件深表很失望,他认为,宪法有赋予每人集会的权利。<br /><br />在这起案件中,7名大专生(俗称ISA 7)是于2001年6月8日参加了反对内安法令抗议集会,而在警察法令下被控参与非法集会。这项抗议集会由全国大专废除内安法令运动(GMMI)所发起的,并召集了全国200名大专生参与。<br /><br />当时他们在国家回教堂举行反对内安法令的和平集会,要求政府废除内安法令,并无条件释放所有的被扣者。虽然学生进行的是和平集会,然而警察仍使用暴力强硬逮捕了7名学生。<br /><br />7 名被控者是玛拉工艺大学学生黑尔曼(Helman Sanuddi)、拉夫占(Rafzan Ramli)、马来亚大学的万山努西(Wan Sanusi Wan Mohd Noor)和凯鲁阿玛(Khairul Amal Mahmud)、国民大学的聂诺哈菲兹(Nik Noorhafizi Nik Ibrahim)和阿末卡玛(Ahmad Kamal Abdul Hamid ),以及工艺大学的祖基菲里(Zulkefle Idris)。<br /><br /><strong>案件展延至12月17日</strong><br /><br />这7名学生被逮捕后即遭各自大学停学,导致他们失去了4年的教育权利。随后他们也向大学申请恢复学籍,惟只有工艺大学同意让其中一位学生祖基菲里恢复学籍,继续修读未完成的学业。<br /><br />经过了4年的冗长审讯后,吉隆坡推事庭在2006年4月22日判处他们罪名不成立,因为控方无法证明他们曾经举办及参与反对内安法令集会,也无法证明该集会是一场非法集会。不过,总检察署在3天后向吉隆坡高庭提出上诉,导致案件必须第2次开审。<br /><br />其中一名被告万山努西,因为控方联络不上他,而被排除在审讯之外,唯不表示他已无罪释放(discharge not amouting to aquittal)。<br /><br />副检察司莫哈末阿巴查菲(Mohd Abazafree Mohd Abbas)在今天的审讯中,对其中一名被告阿末卡玛进行盘问。<br /><br />此案已经再次被展延至12月17日,审讯日为期3天。</span>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113666646629717086.post-29562908062239340032007-06-17T23:28:00.000-07:002007-06-17T23:29:40.997-07:00纪念“ISA7 学生审讯日” 学生组织周五办学生权力日<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/68298">http://www.malaysiakini.com</a><br /><span id="uBody">在即将来临的6月8日(本周五)晚上8点正<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638323938223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,隆雪华堂青年团、全国大专生团结阵线(SMM)及青年与学生联盟(GAMP-JERIT)将会联办“2007年学生权力日”。此活动是为了要纪念在2001年<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638323938223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,7名大专生被提控参与非法集会;但在审讯的当儿<div style="position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt; visibility: hidden;"><img src="http://trackback.malaysiakini.com/tick.php?id=613a333a7b693a303b733a343a226e657773223b693a313b733a353a223638323938223b693a323b733a383a2264656d616d736961223b7d" height="1" width="1" /></div>,校方却在2001年6月8日援用大专法令开除该7名学生,因此学生把6月8日定为学生权力日。<br /><br />这7 名学生被统称为“内安法令7”(ISA7),他们的法庭案件已经拖延了多年。这些来自本地国立大专即工艺大学、国民大学、马来亚大学和玛拉工艺大学的学 生,因为于2001年在吉隆坡国家回教堂外参与一项反对《内安法令》的集会,而在警察法令下被控非法集会。经过了4年的冗长审讯后,吉隆坡推事庭在 2006年4月22日判处他们罪名不成立,因为控方无法证明他们曾经举办及参与反对内安法令集会,也无法证明该集会是一场非法集会。不过,总检察署在3天 后向吉隆坡高庭提出上诉,导致案件必须第2次<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/64450" target="_blank">开审</a>。<br /><br /><img src="http://images.malaysiakini.com/4/39/9753.jpg" align="left" height="179" hspace="5" width="300" />这7名学生被逮捕后即遭各自大学停学,虽然被推事庭洗脱罪名,然而他们已经失去了4年的教育权利。随后他们也向大学申请<a href="http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/52573" target="_blank">恢复学籍</a>,惟只有工艺大学同意让其中一位学生祖基菲里恢复学籍,继续修读未完成的学业。<br /><br />学 生权力日(Students Rights Day)是为了捍卫学生的权利与自由而成立的,今年主题是“学生力量,改变的力量”(Kuasa Mahasiswa,Kuasa Perubahan)。此活动的宗旨是为了要组织与建立学生运动的力量,以及重新团结与整合所有学生运动的基础。<br /><br /><strong>当日活动有展览与室内集会</strong><br /><br />今年的学生权力日将在隆雪华堂楼上礼堂展开,当天的活动形式主要分成两个部分,分别是展览与室内集会。此次的展览内容包括学生运动、巴勒斯坦课题、废除大专法令运动、博特拉大学华文学会注册运动等。<br /><br />室内集会的节目包括各学生团体的代表致词、学生运动历史短片分享,以及宣读学生权力日纲领。当晚的节目内容丰富,引人深思,也将改变民众对“好学生只懂读书”的看法。<br /><br /><strong>甘榜伯仁邦小孩表演话剧</strong><br /><br />当晚最精彩的节目为话剧演出,那是由“食物不是炸弹”(Food Not Bomb)率领一群来自甘榜伯仁邦(Kampung Berembang)的小孩一起呈现的话剧,话剧的内容是阐述现今学生运动与大专生所面对的困境。<br /><br />“2007年学生权力日”的入场免费,欢迎大家踊跃出席这一场有意义的活动,并集合有心人士的力量来改变社会。如有任何疑问可以<a href="http://www.scah.org.my/" target="_blank">上网查询</a>或联络隆雪华堂青年团执行秘书梁莉思,电话:03-22746645。</span>DEMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10115097340299452116noreply@blogger.com0