Posts Tagged ‘discrimination’

election goodies for estate community children and schools

February 23rd, 2008
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GO TO SCHOOL WITHOUT BIRTH CERT.

FUND FOR ESTATE WORKERS’ CHILDREN.

AID FOR CAPITAL-AIDED SCHOOLS. » Read more: election goodies for estate community children and schools

Busload devotees detainees

February 23rd, 2008
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I think the police were taking precaution since similar things happened on November 25 2007. However, they should have taken some effort to verify the authenticity of the trip and the passengers, instead of keeping them detained for 8 hours. Worse case, could have escorted the bus to its destination and verified it. » Read more: Busload devotees detainees

Muslim group threatens unity

February 20th, 2008
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Phew, if this guys are taken seriously, more migration can be expected. Secondly, opinion of Islam will be further damaged. This is worse than Hindraf. If these kind of extermists win, then I shudder to think the fate of non-muslims in this country. What will MCCBCHST say? » Read more: Muslim group threatens unity

More citizenship problems

February 17th, 2008
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He’s listed as ‘unnamed’ and femalesource

KUALA LUMPUR: Not only was he listed as “Unnamed” in his birth certificate but to add insult to injury, he was listed as a “female”.
These, however, are the least of 44-year-old N. Rajendran’s problems.  When he was 12, his name was finally “officially recognised” and he was assigned the correct gender. However, a slip-up at the National Registration Department cost him his citizenship and he ended up getting a red identity card meant for permanent residents instead of one for citizens. » Read more: More citizenship problems

what the indians want

February 17th, 2008
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Its a bit long, but I think worth reading to understand what the forum members represent. Of course, the talk would have been edited by Star editors, so have to take some of the replies and views with a pinch of salt. » Read more: what the indians want