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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 […]
Seminar Pemikiran Reformis – Siri XVIII Harun Nasution
Tarikh: Sabtu, 29 Februari 2020 Time: 930AM – 530PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur Ucaptama & Peluncuran buku “Muktazilah dan Persoalan Kebebasan Insan” oleh Tuan Hassan Tuan Lah, Pengerusi, Persatuan Ukhuwah Teguh Malaysia […]
Jawapan kepada MUAFAKAT seputar Isu JAIS & Syiah
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 4 Februari 2020 Tulisan Mahmud Hishamuddin, Setiausaha Agong MUAFAKAT adalah dirujuk. Setelah membaca segala kandungan kenyataan beliau, apa yang pasti adalah tiada satupun jawapan kepada kenyataan saya tentang sikap autoritarian JAIS terhadap para penganut Syiah melainkan […]
Bedah Buku “Tafsir Sosiolinguistik: Memahami Huruf Muqata’ah dalam al-Qur’an ”bersama Dr Faisol Fatawi
Date: Friday, 28th February 2020 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Daftar di: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bedah-buku-tafsir-sosiolinguistik-bersama-dr-faisol-fatawi-tickets-92549495031 Buku yang berjudul “Tafsir Sosiolingiustik” ini mengajak kita untuk menyelami kandungan Al-Qu’ran dengan perspektif sosiolinguistik untuk memahami huruf muqatha’ah dalam […]
Bahaya Menolak Akal dan Memberhalakan Teks – Uraian buku Muktazilah dan Persoalan Kebebasan Insan oleh Dr Muhammad Imarah
Piet Hizbullah Khaidir || 30 Januari 2020 Bagaikan perdebatan klasik yang terulang antara ulama mazhab rasional dan mazhab tekstual, pemikiran Islam moden yang berkembang dewasa ini adalah pemikiran yang diwarnai oleh dua hal: pertama, pemikiran yang cenderung menolak akal, […]
Uraian buku Muktazilah dan Persoalan Kebebasan Insan oleh Dr Muhammad Imarah
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 30 Januari 2020 Kaum Muktazilah juga dikenali sebagai Ahlu al-‘Adli wa al-Tauhid yakni golongan yang mempertahankan keadilan dan keesaan Tuhan. Sebutan ini lebih mereka senangi karena bersumber daripada dua ajaran pokok iaitu al-’Adlu dan al-Tauhid. […]
Summer School 2020 Public Forum: Is Secularism Compatible with Qur’an and Sunna?
Date: Monday, 27th January 2020 Time: 9.00 AM to 12.00PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Speakers: 1. Dr Tajul Islam, University of Leeds 2. Dr Shabbir Akhtar, University of Oxford 3. […]
