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When COVID-19 hit, Malaysia plunged into a deep political crisis, reaching its peak with the declaration of a state of emergency and the suspension of parliamentary sitting earlier this year. With political elites shifting allegiances overnight just to stay in power, only mass mobilization can (...)
In many countries around the world, socialism is used as a derogatory term by right-wing politicians. For example, US President Donald Trump and his supporters attacked his predecessor Barrack Obama for “socialism” for trying to get the government involved in ensuring access to healthcare for all (...)
PSM continues to struggle to stamp its mark in the Malaysian political landscape. In the last general election, its sole member of parliament Dr D Michael Jeyakumar, who held the Sungai Siput seat in Perak for two terms, was defeated. The socialist party also failed to win any state assembly (...)
With a general election expected in the next few months, a coalition of radical left groups has proposed a short manifesto “to benefit 99 percent of Malaysians and address the ills brought on by capitalism.”
A coalition of leftists has made six policy improvement suggestions which they believe (...)
COMMENT | The Manifesto provides a stark reminder to the nation of the range of reforms that matter most for a truly just and sustainable future - not whether the ruling BN or opposition Pakatan Harapan wins the next election.
Despite the sanctimonious reproaches by some against the spoilt (...)
Dear All, All 1,667 persons who were arrested on 9 July 2011 have been released. A big thank to all of you for your support and solidarity to the Malaysian civil society at this crucial time.
However, the 6 Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) leaders are still detained under Sections 3(1) and (...)
PRESS STATEMENT: 2 July 2011 MORE ARRESTS AND THREATS - THE CAMPAIGN OF INTIMIDATION AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS CONTINUES SUARAM condemns the continuing campaign of intimidation and harassment of human rights defenders by the government of Malaysia. Since 22 June, over 100 individuals (...)
Deear friends, As you all may know by now, the civil society led coalition, Bersih 2.0 (Coalition for clean and fair elections) is being attacked in various forms to deter us from having a rally on 9 July. The reason for rally is that Bersih 2.0 have made various attempts to dialogue with the (...)
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Press Release Malaysia: Authorities must cease violations of freedom of peaceful assembly and expression Paris-Bangkok, 30 June 2011. The recent arrests and criminal charges against members and supporters of (...)
Urgent appeal for protest letters to be sent to the Malaysian government, please visit http://www.parti-sosialis.org/en/en/articles/1585 for details of where they can be sent. June 27, 2011 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal — At least 31 members of the Socialist Party of Malaysia (...)
We never knew the younger Jing Quee. The Jing Quee who was the editor of Fajar – the University Socialist Club Organ, nor the Jing Quee, the trade unionist of SATU (Singapore Association of Trade Union), nor the Jing Quee who was a Barisan Socialist candidate or Jing Quee, the political prisoner (...)
Pro-democracy campaigners in Korea are to push for free and fair Malaysian elections this weekend.
A show of solidarity for people in Kuala Lumpur is to be held in Seoul on Saturday, as part of the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Berish) campaign calling for an end to dirty politics in (...)
May 31, 2009 — Malaysiakini — The Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM, Parti Sosialis Malaysia) became the latest party to urge the government to allow former Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) chief Chin Peng to return home for good. The PSM said the government must honour the peace accord that it (...)
Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) mourn the death of fellow comrade, activist, academician Sdr. Rustam Sani who passed away early this morning.
Rustam has been a consinstent, critical political analyst. His view and thoughts on issues are has always been progressive, well thought, rationale and (...)
To see the first article by Terrence Netto and the three initial answers, click here: A debate on the history of the Left in Malaysia and today’s PSM An introductory note
S. Arutchelvan
10 septembre 2007
Dear Comrades, We reproduce below Terence Netto response and another two article which (...)
On Merdeka Day, writer Terence Netto wrote an piece “The left-wing’s vanishing dream” attacking PSM and its future in a Feature article in Malaysiakini. The Central Committee of PSM has decided not to officially respond to this article but several of our members as well as friends have responded (...)
The Malaysian political atmosphere has once again been rejuvenated after the release of Anwar. There are many illusions as well as enormous expectations over him from oppositions, reformasi activists and the ordinary peoples who have fought for him against the brutality of Mahathir regime and (...)
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