International community urged to respect Malaysian judiciary
Bernama, 19 February 2010 The government will let the law take its course in the sodomy trial involving PKR advisor Anwar Ibrahim, said Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Malaysia, he said, respects the rule of law and the people uphold the country's justice system. "The judiciary has its role and this is enshrined in...
Angering China, Obama offers Dalai Lama support
Agence France-Presse, 19 February 2010 US President Barack Obama on Thursday vowed support for Tibetans' identity and rights in a meeting with the Dalai Lama, angering China which accused him of reneging on previous understandings.The White House meticulously planned the encounter in hopes of containing Chinese protests, inviting...
Malaysia: Three women caned for extramarital sex
Agence France-Presse, 17 February 2010 Malaysia said Wednesday that three women have been caned under Islamic law for having extramarital sex, in a first for the Muslim-majority country. Officials said the three women were caned on February 9 at a women's prison outside the capital Kuala Lumpur after being convicted of "khalwat"...
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