Malaysia
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PSM secretary general S. Arutchelvan.
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Anti-TPPA protest outside Malaysia's parliament on July 16.
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Popular PSM leader Arul at May 25 "Voice of the People 505" rally at
Malaysia: Urgent action needed for release of student activist Adam Adli
By Nalini Elumalai, executive director, SUARAM
May 21, 2013 -- Malaysia's human rights organisation Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) requests your urgent intervention in the detention of Adam Adli (pictured above), student activist from Malaysia. SUARAM is dedicated to the protection of human rights defenders and aims to offer them concrete support in their time of need.
Brief description of the situation:
SUARAM condemns the arbitrary and unlawful detention of Student Activist, Adam Adli under the Section 4 of the Sedition Act[1] which prohibiting discourse deemed as seditious and if found guilty under the act, Adam could be jailed for up to three years, fined not more than RM5000, or both.
