Malaysian Firm Removes Shoes From Sale Over Religious Complaints
Just weeks after Malaysia was seized by the controversy over socks printed with the word …
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Malaysia’s Court System Struggles With the Rise of State-Level Theocracy
Earlier this month, Malaysia’s apex court delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Nik …
Backsliding Reformists: Malaysia’s Government Revives Crackdown on Media Freedoms
Advertisement In the run-up to state elections last month, Malaysia’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition …
Malaysian Court Dismisses 47 Corruption Charges Against Key Anwar Ally
United Malays National Organization (UMNO) and Barisan National coalition President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, foreground, waves …
The Rise and Rise of Malaysia’s Nationalist Right-Wing
Advertisement In Malaysia’s six state elections earlier this month, the right-wing Malay-Muslim coalition, Perikatan Nasional …
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin Acquitted of 4 Graft Charges
ASEAN Beat | Politics | Southeast Asia Muhyiddin’s legal victory came just days after his Malay nationalist Perikatan Nasional …
Relief for Malaysian PM Anwar, as Opposition Fails to Alter Status Quo in State Elections
ASEAN Beat | Politics | Southeast Asia In Saturday’s six state elections, Anwar’s government and the Malay nationalist opposition …
Malaysia’s State Elections Are Not a Litmus Test for PM Anwar’s Unity Government
Motorcyclists pass by campaign flags ahead of the state election in Gombak, on the outskirts …
Malaysia Threatens Prison for Possession of LGBTQ-Themed Swatch Watches
ASEAN Beat | Society | Southeast Asia The ban comes in the midst of a conservative culture war that …
