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ABC Asia Pacific - Interview with Political Activist Tian Chua
Presents portions of the transcript with the activist. (June 15, 2003)
http://abcasiapacific.com/focus/stories/s879986.htm

ABC Online: Malaysia Security Scare
Another Anwar Ibrahim supporter arrested under the Internal Security Act. (April 24, 2001)
http://www.abc.net.au/pm/s282497.htm

Activists Two Years in Prison under Malaysian Internal Security Act
Reports about a man in detention without trial for two years. Also contains form letter to send to your ambassador.
http://www.cleanclothes.org/news/03-04-10.htm

Aliran Monthly: Abuse of Power Under the ISA
Claims that the ISA itself is an abuse of the law. Provides specific cases and links between the law and the terrorist attacks on September 11 in the United States. (November, 2001)
http://www.aliran.com/monthly/2001/11d.html

Aljazeera.Net - Malaysia Defends Controversial Security Act
Defence Minister Najib Razak said that the ISA was necessary for security reasons. (December 19, 2003)
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/D2F3B361-332E-44E2-B5F0-99594080E7BC.htm

Amnesty International - Malaysia: The Internal Security Act.
Calls on the Government of Malaysia to respect and uphold fundamental human rights, which are currently being violated by the ISA, used against people peacefully expressing their religious and political beliefs.
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGASA280062003

Appeal: Malaysian Internal Security Act and other Arrests
Document containing a list of arrestees under the ISA, and how to appeal when someone is detained.
http://www.c2o.org/malaysia/democracy/appeals/981021_appeal_ahrc_01.html

BBC News - Malaysia to Tighten Security Laws
Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says courts will no longer be able to challenge arrests made under a controversial security law. (November 12, 2002)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2446671.stm

Business Week: Malaysia: A Surprising Ally in the War on Terror
Outlines how former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was regarded before and after the United States led War on Terror. (May 6, 2002)
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_18/b3781073.htm

Demonstration against Malaysia's Internal Security Act in Hong Kong
Press release regarding the demonstration of detainees. (April 10, 2002)
http://www.hrea.org/lists/hr-headlines/markup/msg00329.html

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