CLS Press Statement: Memorandum On Sacrilegious Act By Al Islam Journalist
CLS Press Statement: Memorandum On Sacrilegious Act By Al Islam Journalist admin CLS Press Statement: Memorandum On Sacrilegious Act By Al Islam Journalist Kuala Lumpur, Aug 27, 2009 — The Catholic Lawyers’ Society Kuala Lumpur (CLS) have today handed over to YB Datuk Abu Seman Yusof, The Honourable Deputy Minister(1), a Memorandum on the “Article […]
CLS Press Statement: Setting Up Of Inter-Faith Committee
CLS Press Statement: Setting Up Of Inter-Faith Committee admin CLS Press Statement: Setting Up Of Inter-Faith Committee Kuala Lumpur, April 2, 2010 — The Catholic Lawyers Society Kuala Lumpur (CLS) welcomes the setting up of the special inter-faith committee. It is hope that through this committee efforts will be made to promote greater dialogue and […]
CLS Press Statement: Unconstitutional Restrictions Imposed On Release Of Bibles
CLS Press Statement: Unconstitutional Restrictions Imposed On Release Of Bibles admin CLS Press Statement: Unconstitutional Restrictions Imposed On Release Of Bibles Kuala Lumpur, Mar 18, 2011 — Our forefathers in their great wisdom have found it fit to categorically state in no uncertain terms through Article 11(1) of the Federal Constitution that every person has […]
CLS Press Statement: Diplomatic Ties With The Vatican
CLS Press Statement: Diplomatic Ties With The Vatican admin CLS Press Statement: Diplomatic Ties With The Vatican Kuala Lumpur, Jul 16, 2011 — The Catholic Lawyers’ Society, Kuala Lumpur (CLS) welcomes the news that Malaysia intends to formalise diplomatic ties with Vatican. The recent announcement of Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s official visit […]
CLS Press Statement: Repeal Of ISA Is Timely
CLS Press Statement: Repeal Of ISA Is Timely admin CLS Press Statement: Repeal Of ISA Is Timely Kuala Lumpur, Sep 17, 2011 — The Catholic Lawyers Society Kuala Lumpur applauds the Prime Minister on his move to repeal the Internal Security Act (ISA). The move is in the right direction. In the past the use […]
CLS Press Statement: Respect The Constitutional Rights Of The Minority
CLS Press Statement: Respect The Constitutional Rights Of The Minority admin CLS Press Statement: Respect The Constitutional Rights Of The Minority Kuala Lumpur, Jan 10, 2013 (Press Statement) — Under the Federal Constitution, there is absolutely no basis nor justification for one religious group or the executive to dictate to another religious group the choice […]
CLS Press Statement: Call For Abolishment Of The Death Penalty
CLS Press Statement: Call For Abolishment Of The Death Penalty admin CLS Press Statement: Call For Abolishment Of The Death Penalty Kuala Lumpur, Mar 15, 2013 (CLS Press Statement) –- This year, the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese Office of Human Development (AOHD) has embarked on a signature campaign to call on the Federal Government to abolish […]
CLS Press Statement: Conversion Of Minor Unconstitutional
CLS Press Statement: Conversion Of Minor Unconstitutional admin CLS Press Statement: Conversion Of Minor Unconstitutional Kuala Lumpur, Jul 26, 2013 (Press Statement) — The Catholic Lawyers’ Society, Kuala Lumpur lauds the courageous decision of the High Court in Ipoh, Perak in quashing the conversion certificates of three minor children converted by their father without the consent […]
CLS Press Statement: Court Decision Suppressing Rights Of Minorities
CLS Press Statement: Court Decision Suppressing Rights Of Minorities admin CLS Press Statement: Court Decision Suppressing Rights Of Minorities Putrajaya, Malaysia, Oct 14, 2013 (Press Statement) — The Catholic Lawyers Society, Kuala Lumpur expresses its disappointment with the Court of Appeal decision that allowed inter alia the government’s appeal to prohibit the Herald publication from using the […]
CLS Press Statement: Infringement Of Freedom Of Speech And Religion
CLS Press Statement: Infringement Of Freedom Of Speech And Religion admin CLS Press Statement: Infringement Of Freedom Of Speech And Religion Kuala Lumpur, Dec 31, 2013 — Christians are ending the year 2013 with concern on reports of calls by some parties for JAIS to issue letters to the Churches in Selangor prohibiting them from […]