Anwar Ibrahim: From Cause Célèbre to Comeback Kid

Malaysia’s New Security Act Spares Politicians

By Baradan Kuppusamy
Malaysia’s new internal security law is as draconian as the colonial law it has replaced, but has the saving grace that it will not target political opponents of the government, say critics.

Malaysian Socialists on Bumpy Road to Revival

By Baradan Kuppusamy
As Prime Minister Najib Razak prepares to dissolve parliament for snap polls, Malaysia’s socialists are seeing an opportunity to make a comeback after nearly five decades in the political wilderness.

Malaysia Weighs Minimum Wage Policy

By Baradan Kuppusamy
Malaysia plans to introduce a national minimum wage for its workers against stiff opposition from employers and manufacturers who warn that such a policy would shut down nearly 200,000 small and medium enterprise (SME) units.


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