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WEBINAR: COVID-19 & Malaysia’s Current Political Impasse With Prof Mohd Azizuddin Sani
Date: Saturday, 8th August 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 9AM CEST Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-covid-19-malaysias-current-political-impasse-tickets-115874123623 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 8th August at 10AM. Nothing has been more electrifying than the […]

Wawancara dengan International Quran News Agency (IQNA) Mengenai Ali Shariati dalam memperingati Ulangtahun Kematiannya yang ke-43 | 18th June 2020
Prolog Ali Shariati, (dilahirkan pada tanggal 23 November 1933, Mazīnān, Iran – meninggal dunia pada 18 Jun, 1977, England), merupakan seorang intelektual Iran dan pengkritik terhadap rejim Reza Shah Pahlawi. Ali Shariati membangunkan sebuah perspektif baru terhadap sejarah dan sosiologi […]

An Interview with the International Quran News Agency (IQNA) on Ali Shariati in commemorating the 43rd Anniversary of his death | 18th June 2020
Prologue Ali Shariati, (born 23rd November 1933, Mazīnān, Iran—died 18th June, 1977, England), Iranian intellectual and critic of the regime of the Reza Shah Pahlawi. Ali Shariati developed a new perspective on the history and sociology of Islam and gave highly charged lectures in Tehrān […]

WEBINAR: Is COVID-19 pandemic strengthening authoritarianism in the Arab States? With Dr Heba Raouf Ezzat
Date: Saturday, 4th July 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 10AM TRT | Organized by: Islamic Renaissance Front Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/is-covid-19-pandemic-strengthening-authoritarianism-in-the-arab-states-tickets-109935953396 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 4th July […]

WEBINAR: COVID-19 & the Rise of Xenophobia: Analysis & Solution With Prof Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid & Dr Azhar Ibrahim
Date: Saturday, 20th June 2020 Time: 4PM MYT | 8.00AM GMT Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-covid-19-the-rise-of-xenophobia-analysis-solution-tickets-109771469420 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 20th June at 10AM. The issue of xenophobia is not a recent phenomenon. […]
Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories
Human Rights Council Forty-third session 24 February-20 March 2020 Agenda items 2 and 7 Database of all business enterprises involved in the activities detailed in paragraph 96 of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the […]

WEBINAR: Will COVID-19 pandemic affect the sustainability of UNSDGs? with Mr Stefan Priesner – UN Resident Coordinator for Malaysia
Date: Saturday, 6th June 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM GMT Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-will-covid-19-pandemic-affect-the-sustainability-of-unsdgs-tickets-105626172726 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 6th June at 10AM. The coronavirus pandemic has created a […]

WEBINAR: Post-COVID-19 New Normal: A Perspective with H. E. Maria Castillo Fernandez
Date: Saturday, 16th May 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM GMT Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/is-covid-19-pandemic-strengthening-authoritarianism-in-the-arab-states-tickets-109935953396 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 16th May at 10AM. The COVID-19 pandemic has touched […]

Dilema Antara Keagamaan Dan Kemanusiaan Pada Musim Pandemik
Ahmad Muziru Idham || 7 Mei 2020 Kehadiran pandemik virus COVID-19 pada tahun 2020 telah menghasilkan suatu perubahan norma yang sangat mengejutkan seluruh dunia. Dunia seolah-olah berada dalam sebuah kurungan, di mana hampir setiap orang terpaksa hanya berada di […]

Freedom of Religion and the Covid-19 Pandemic
By Emeritus Prof Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi | 5th May 2020 Any place on earth can be a mosque and prayer can be offered wherever there is the presence of God. The movement restriction order is preventing us […]

WEBINAR: Post-COVID-19: Should there be a New Economic Model? With Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Date: Saturday, 9th May 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM GMT Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-post-covid-19-should-there-be-a-new-economic-model-tickets-104258191056?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=escb&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 9th May at 10AM. As we are easing out of the […]

COMING ‘COLD WAR’ BETWEEN THE USA AND CHINA, IF IT ESCALATES INTO AN ARMED CONFLICT, MAY RESULT IN THE COLLAPSE OF MODERN CIVILIZATION
By Osman Softic Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina || 2nd May 2020 The imminent return of China to the forefront of the world economy, according to Kishore Mahbubani, will not be able to be stopped even by the latest pandemic […]

WEBINAR: Post-COVID-19: Is there going to be a new world order? With Dr Chandra Muzaffar & HE Dr Emir Hadzikadunic
Date: Saturday, 2nd May 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM UTC | 9AM Bosnia & Herzegovina Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-post-covid-19-is-there-going-to-be-a-new-world-order-tickets-103801617432 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 2nd May at 10AM. With millions […]

WEBINAR: Freedom of Religion in a time of COVID-19: A case of competing rights? with Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi & Andrew Khoo
Date: Saturday, 25th April 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM UTC | 8AM London Organized by: Islamic Renaissance Front Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-freedom-of-religion-in-a-time-of-covid-19-tickets-103405582882 *The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent to your email on Saturday, 25th April at […]

WEBINAR: COVID-19 and the Rule of Law with Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi
Date: Saturday, 18th April 2020 Time: 3PM MYT | 7AM UTC | 8AM London Organized by: Islamic Renaissance Front & Islam & Liberty Network Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-covid-19-and-the-rule-of-law-with-emeritus-professor-datuk-dr-shad-tickets-102801644486 The COVID-19 pandemic that we are facing right now is, without […]

WEBINAR: What Does the Coronavirus Pandemic Teach us about Democracy and Authoritarianism? with Dr Nader Hashemi
Date: Thursday, 2nd April 2020 Time: 10AM MYT | 2AM UTC | 8PM Denver (1st April 2020) Organized by: Islamic Renaissance Front & Islam & Liberty Network Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-does-the-coronavirus-pandemic-teach-us-about-democracy-and-authoritari-tickets-101498643174 The Coronavirus pandemic has rocked our world. 30,000 […]

Who deserves an apology?
Jacqueline Ann Surin || 22 March 2020 After chairing his first cabinet meeting on 11 March, Muhyiddin Yassin revealed that he had written to Dr Mahathir Mohamad to ask for his forgiveness. Hoping that hurt feelings could be put […]

TIME TO EMPOWER VOTERS TO RECALL POLITICAL FROGS
Thomas Fann || 18 March 2020 As the political drama unfolded on 23rd February 2020 with the “Sheraton Move” that saw the eventual collapse of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government that was elected less than two years ago at the […]
Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories
Human Rights Council Forty-third session 24 February-20 March 2020 Agenda items 2 and 7 Database of all business enterprises involved in the activities detailed in paragraph 96 of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the […]

Reading Session on “Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment” with Professor Donald Horowitz
Date: Friday, 14th February 2020 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-session-on-constitutional-processes-and-democratic-commitment-tickets-93945711151 In Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment, I make a case for constitution-making processes characterized by inclusion of all ethnic and […]