Archive for January, 2008
Pas Pelajar Anak ke Sekolah Rakyat
Sebagai full-time student di Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), saya dan istri duduk di UUM bersama tiga orang anak kami. Setelah setahun lebih menetap di hutan Sintok, anak pertama kami, Dhea Qistina menginjak umur tujuh tahun. Di Malaysia, anak berumur 7 tahun boleh masuk Sekolah Rakyat atau Sekolah Dasar.
Ketika mengurus “Student Pass” untuk Dhea, saya [...]
Alfred C. Stepan Twin Tolerations
‘Twin tolerations’ shaping Indonesia’s democracy: Stepan
The Jakarta Post, National News - Monday, November 26, 2007 or here
Alfred C. Stepan, director of the Center for the Study of Democracy, Tolerance and Religion at Columbia University in New York, was [...]
Nik Aziz annoyed over mixing of sexes
Nik Aziz annoyed over mixing of sexes
AFP | Jan 22, 08 12:47pm
Kelantan Mentri Besar Nik Aziz Nik Mat has ordered stricter enforcement of laws requiring men and women to queue at separate counters in shops, a report said today.
*Porn VCD peddlers still in business
Source: Malaysiakini
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M’sian Muslim leader annoyed over sexes mixing
Posted by kasee
Tuesday, 22 January [...]
Yusril Ihza Mahendra Maafkan Pak Harto
NASKAH PERNYATAAN BERHENTI PRESIDEN SOEHARTO, 21 MEI 1998 yang memuat Permintaan Maaf di sini
Senin, 21 Januari 2008
Ajakan Pak Amien dan Status Hukum Pak Harto
Oleh : Yusril Ihza Mahendra
Dua malam yang lalu di Metro TV, saya diajak berdialog dengan Pak Amien Rais tentang ajakan beliau memberi maaf kepada mantan Presiden Soeharto dan [...]
Majority-minority in inter-religious relations
Numbers speak in inter-religious relations [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Fatwa MUI tak Bertentangan dengan HAM
Pandangan saya tentang fatwa MUI dan HAM di sini
Republika, Sabtu, 19 Januari 2008
Fatwa MUI tak Bertentangan dengan HAM
Huzaemah T Yanggo
Guru Besar UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta.
MUI tak melanggar HAM dengan memfatwakan Ahmadiyah dan Qiyadah Islamiyah sesat dan menyesatkan. Pelanggarnya adalah aliran-aliran tersebut.
Benih-benih hak-hak asasi manusia yang terdapat dalam ajaran Islam oleh umat [...]
Malaysia truly sharia
Is it truly Asia or sharia? Lessons from neighboring Malaysia
Anand Krishna, Jakarta
Several months [...]
Subashini v Saravan: Reconciling conflicting interests
The Star, Wednesday January 9, 2008
Reconciling conflicting interests
One of the primary tasks of law is to recognise and peacefully reconcile conflicting interests in society.
REFLECTING ON THE LAW
BY SHAD SALEEM FARUQI
BY FAR and large Malaysia’s plural legal system has, with admirable success, walked the middle path between private weal [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Christians Use Allah for Proselytism?
Most of the debate in the letters sent to Malaysiakini and postings in blogs over the banning of the word “Allah” being used by Catholic weekly Herald is addressing semantic and comparative philology of the word and the freedom of religion. However two letters to Malaysiakini by A Razak and Fathima Idris blow the issue [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 12 so far )MUI, Ahmadiyah, Konstitusi & HAM
Republika, Senin, 31 Desember 2007
Menempatkan MUI
Salahuddin Wahid
Pengasuh Pesantren Tebuireng
Menurut Gus Dur (Jawa Pos 23/12/07 halaman 2), Pemerintah cenderung membiarkan terjadinya kekerasan beragama, terutama terhadap kelompok minoritas. Para pelaku tidak pernah diproses, apalagi ditangkap. Sepanjang sejarah, baru kali ini pemerintah tunduk terhadap kelompok tertentu, [...]
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