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A world in crisis
Many Muslim societies are indeed in turmoil, but we must avoid confusion between the faith and the faithful.
Arresting the nation’s legal woes
A mother pines for her child, the community is polarised, the judiciary is split down the line; the legislature maintains thunderous silence.
Improving institutional efficacy
Our premier democratic institution is unable to fulfil many of its constitutional mandates.
Building bridges, dismantling walls
Devotion to religion does not require hating others who love God differently.
Adenan’s bold move to restore 1963 pact
In Sarawak, English was never dethroned officially as the National Language Act 1963/67 was never ratified by the State Assembly.
Catching flies while hornets fly free
DEATH penalty for the illegal import, export, sale or possession of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances is known to the legal systems of 33 countries. Among them are China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the United States, Yemen, Pakistan, North Korea and Japan. In 13 of these countries, the death sentence is mandatory.
What a law teacher's role is
Often students don't remember what you teach them. They remember who you are.
Negotiating a vote of no confidence
Despite the Westminster systems’ role in enforcing responsibility, there is also uncertainty surrounding it.
Not a mere ceremonial body
The Conference of Rulers can restore balance, counsel moderation and rein in the extremists.
Judge with many landmark decisions
Datuk Mohd Hishamudin Mohd Yunus has retired from the Bench, but his integrity, fearless independence and unwavering commitment to constitutional supremacy will be remembered.
Race relations and the Federal Constitution
Despite its imperfections, the document was a significant attempt to balance the rights, privileges and legitimate expectations of every community.
Momentous issues at stake in court
A legislature deriving its powers from a Constitution cannot devour the source of its powers.