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Hudud

DAP threatens to leave Pakatan Rakyat over “hudud”

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | January 14, 2009 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Jan 2009: The DAP today threatened to withdraw from the Pakatan Rakyat, which also comprises PAS and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), if PAS insists on implementing the “hudud” laws (Islamic penal code) if the opposition alliance comes to power in the country. DAP chairperson Karpal Singh, in issuing the warning, reiterated that […]

Hudud not a Pakatan Rakyat policy

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | January 11, 2009 1 Comment

KUALA TERENGGANU, 11 JAN 2009:  Pakatan Rakyat leaders moved to quell the subject of hudud law implementation which they claimed had been manufactured by Barisan Nasional (BN) as a by-election campaign issue. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng and PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang held a joint press conference to admit that though they […]

Karpal: Anwar’s assertion on hudud a fallacy

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | January 8, 2009 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Jan 2008: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s assertion that hudud laws are applicapable only to Muslims and not the entire country is a fallacy, DAP chair Karpal Singh said today. “The statement by PKR de facto leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, that there is no need […]

Karpal “toothless tiger”, says Samy Vellu

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 28, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 28 Dec 2008: MIC president Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu today labelled DAP chairperson and Bukit Gelugor Member of Parliament (MP) Karpal Singh a “toothless tiger” for pledging DAP’s support for PAS in the 17 Jan 2009 Kuala Terengganu by-election. “The tiger (Karpal) appears to have surrendered to PAS,” said Samy Vellu in […]

Samy Vellu challenges Anwar on hudud

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 27, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 27 Dec 2008: MIC president Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu has asked Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to state his stand on PAS’s intention to introduce hudud laws in the country. He said Anwar, who is Parti Keadilan Rakyat adviser, should not remain silent on the issue as failure to state his […]

Anwar should speak on issue of hudud laws, says Karpal

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 23, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 23 Dec 2008: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), through its de facto leader, should speak on the issue of PAS’s intention to introduce hudud laws (Islamic penal code) in the country, said DAP chairperson Karpal Singh. He said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim cannot afford to remain silent in the face of Kelantan Menteri Besar […]

PAS admits difficulty getting consensus on hudud

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 22, 2008 Leave a Comment

KOTA BARU, 22 Dec 2008: PAS has admitted that the implementation of hudud and qisas laws would have to be postponed even if Pakatan Rakyat is able to take over the government in future. This is because it will require the agreement of its two other Pakatan Rakyat partners, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and DAP. […]

Hudud laws implementation an outdated issue

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 22, 2008 Leave a Comment

KUALA LUMPUR, 22 Dec 2008: PAS is seen to be intentionally raising outdated issues when it brought up the question of implementation of “hudud” laws with the impending Kuala Terengganu by-election on 17 Jan, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today. He said the implementation of hudud laws was often brought up during […]

Discuss religious issues behind closed doors

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 22, 2008 Leave a Comment

SHAH ALAM, 22 Dec 2008: Any discussion on religious issues should not be done openly to preserve racial harmony in the country, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Instead, he said, such discussions or dialogues needed to be held behind closed-doors so that those involved would be able […]

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