Press groups demand immediate investigation into attacks on journalists

KUALA LUMPUR, Mon: Media groups are demanding an immediate probe into the police attacks on media personnel covering Saturday's Bersih 3.0 rally.

In a joint statement on Sunday, six media groups - the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) Malaysia, Charter 2000-Aliran, Journalists Union of North Malaya, Penang Chinese Media Journalist and Photographers Association (PEWAJU), Penang Press Club and the Penang Press Employees Cooperative Society Limited - urged Prime Minister Najib Razak to conduct a thorough and swift investigation, and charge those responsible.

Nine journalists and photographers were named in the statement as having been attacked or arrested by police.

 

Source: Yahoo News

Jarumemas: Hmmm....did all of you provoke the police to attack and ill-treat the journalists and photographers?

Anwar says BN acting like Hitler, Stalin

PETALING JAYA, April 30 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today accused the Barisan Nasional (BN) government of emulating the likes of World War II dictators Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin for blaming the chaos at Saturday’s Bersih rally on the “innocent masses who are now deemed criminals.”

The opposition leader referred to statements by BN leaders and coverage by media linked to the ruling coalition, specifically pointing to yesterday’s New Sunday Times’ front-page headline “A day of shame”

“We shall not be intimidated by continuous lies spawned by the state and Umno-controlled media. This is the classic response of authoritarian regimes. Innocent masses, victims of oppression, now deemed as criminals.

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Jarumemas: Well, Anwar say as you like. You and your party always make damages in the country. e know that you will never stop doing these so as if your party won in the elections. You will make more damages to the nation...by selling Malaysia to foreign nations because you never had enough. You will destroy the Malays, you will destroy Islam, you will destroy the economy and many more.  

MB SELANGOR : BN HARUS TERIMA PANDANGAN RAKYAT

Menteri Besar Selangor, Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim berkata, bilangan rakyat yang hadir dalam Himpunan BERSIH 3.0 Duduk-Bantah meningkat. Ini menunjukkan bahawa rakyat mengharapkan pembaharuan dalam sistem pilihan raya.

Rakyat yang hadir dalam himpunan itu hanya orang biasa. Mereka bukan penunjuk perasaan profesional dan pihak polis tidak patut melepaskan tembakan gas pemedih mata dan meriam air menghalaukan mereka.

Sumber: China Press

Jarumemas:  Orang ramai yang diupah supaya datang menyertai himpunan ini. Cakap macam orang tak ada akal!!!