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Index LGBT rights in Malaysia

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Malaysia face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.[1]

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  1. 107 relations: Addiction, Amnesty International, Anwar Ibrahim, Arbitrary arrest and detention, Asmara Songsang, Associated Press, Bangkok, Beauty and the Beast (2017 film), Blood donation restrictions on men who have sex with men, Cambridge Union, Caning, Caning in Malaysia, Capital punishment for homosexuality, Chauffeur, Chief Justice of Malaysia, Christianity and homosexuality, CNN, Condom, Constitution of Malaysia, Conversion therapy, Court of Appeal of Malaysia, Criminalization of homosexuality, Cross-dressing, Extrajudicial punishment, Federal Court of Malaysia, Film Censorship Board of Malaysia, Gender dysphoria, Gender transition, Geneva, George Clooney, Good Vibes Festival, Guyana, Hate crime, Homophobia, Human rights, Human rights in Malaysia, Human Rights Watch, International Women's Day, ITB Berlin, Kelantan, King of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Latheefa Koya, LGBT rights in Asia, LGBT rights in Brunei, LGBT rights in Indonesia, Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia, Malaysia Today, Malaysian Bar, ... Expand index (57 more) »

  2. Human rights in Malaysia
  3. Persecution of LGBT people in Asia
  4. Political movements in Malaysia

Addiction

Addiction is a neuropsychological disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to use a drug or engage in a behavior that produces natural reward, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Anwar Ibrahim

Anwar bin Ibrahim (انور بن ابراهيم|label.

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Arbitrary arrest and detention

Arbitrary arrest and arbitrary detention is the arrest or detention of an individual in a case in which there is no likelihood or evidence that they committed a crime against legal statute, or in which there has been no proper due process of law or order.

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Asmara Songsang

Asmara Songsang (Abnormal Desire or Deviant Love) is a 2013 Malaysian play written by Adam Rahman.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

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Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)

Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film directed by Bill Condon from a screenplay by Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos.

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Blood donation restrictions on men who have sex with men

Many countries have laws, regulations, or recommendations that effectively prohibit donations of blood or tissue for organ and corneal transplants from men who have sex with men (MSM), a classification irrespective of their sexual activities with same-sex partners and of whether they identify themselves as bisexual or gay.

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Cambridge Union

The Cambridge Union Society, also known as the Cambridge Union, is a debating and free speech society in Cambridge, England, and the largest society in the University of Cambridge.

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Caning

Caning is a form of corporal punishment consisting of a number of hits (known as "strokes" or "cuts") with a single cane usually made of rattan, generally applied to the offender's bare or clothed buttocks (see spanking) or hands (on the palm).

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Caning in Malaysia

Caning is used as a form of corporal punishment in Malaysia.

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Capital punishment for homosexuality

Capital punishment as a criminal punishment for homosexuality has been implemented by a number of countries in their history.

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Chauffeur

A chauffeur is a person employed to drive a passenger motor vehicle, especially a luxury vehicle such as a large sedan or a limousine.

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Chief Justice of Malaysia

The chief justice of Malaysia (Malay: Ketua Hakim Negara Malaysia; Jawi), also known as the chief justice of the Federal Court, is the office and title of the head of the Malaysian judiciary system.

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Christianity and homosexuality

Within Christianity, there are a variety of views on sexual orientation and homosexuality.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Condom

A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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Constitution of Malaysia

The Federal Constitution of Malaysia (Perlembagaan Persekutuan Malaysia), which came into force in 1957 as the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya and was amended in 1963 to form the Constitution of Malaysia, is the supreme law of Malaysia and contains a total of 183 articles.

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Conversion therapy

Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms.

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Court of Appeal of Malaysia

The Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan Malaysia; Jawi) is an appellate court of the judiciary system in Malaysia.

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Criminalization of homosexuality

Some or all sexual acts between men, and less frequently between women, have been classified as a criminal offense in various regions.

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Cross-dressing

Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender.

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Extrajudicial punishment is a punishment for an alleged crime or offense which is carried out without legal process or supervision by a court or tribunal through a legal proceeding.

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Federal Court of Malaysia

The Federal Court of Malaysia (Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia; Jawi) is the highest court and the final appellate court in Malaysia.

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Film Censorship Board of Malaysia

The Film Censorship Board of Malaysia (Malay: Lembaga Penapis Filem) is a Malaysian government ministry that vets films.

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Gender dysphoria

Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to a mismatch between their gender identitytheir personal sense of their own genderand their sex assigned at birth.

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Gender transition

Gender transition is the process of affirming and expressing one's internal sense of gender, as opposed to the gender assigned to them at birth.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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George Clooney

George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Good Vibes Festival

Good Vibes Festival (GVF) is an annual music festival in Malaysia.

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Guyana

Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.

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Hate crime

A hate crime (also known a bias crime) is crime where a perpetrator targets a victim because of their physical appearance or perceived membership of a certain social group.

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Homophobia

Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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Human rights in Malaysia

The protection of basic human rights is enshrined in Constitution of Malaysia.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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International Women's Day

International Women's Day (IWD) is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement.

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ITB Berlin

The ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin) is the world's largest tourism trade fair.

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Kelantan

Kelantan (Jawi: کلنتن; Kelantanese Malay: Klate) is a state in Malaysia.

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King of Malaysia

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, unofficially known as the king of Malaysia, is the constitutional monarch and head of state of Malaysia.

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Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; 吉隆坡联邦直辖区; கோலாலம்பூர் கூட்டரசு பிரதேசம்) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia.

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Latheefa Koya

Latheefa Beebi Koya (Latīpha Bīvi Kēāya; born 4 February 1973), often called Kak Lat, is a Malaysian politician, lawyer and human rights activist who was the fifth Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) from June 2019 to March 2020.

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LGBT rights in Asia

Laws governing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights are complex in Asia, and acceptance of LGBT persons is generally low.

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LGBT rights in Brunei

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Brunei face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.

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LGBT rights in Indonesia

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Indonesia face legal challenges and prejudices not experienced by non-LGBT residents.

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Mahathir Mohamad

Mahathir bin Mohamad (italic;; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and doctor who served as the fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.

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Malaysia Today

Malaysia Today is a Malaysian news blog founded in August 2004.

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Malaysian Bar

The Malaysian Bar is a professional body which regulates the profession of lawyers in peninsular Malaysia.

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Malaysian identity card

The Malaysian identity card (kad pengenalan Malaysia) is the compulsory identity card for Malaysian citizens aged 12 and above.

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Malaysian Islamic Party

The Malaysian Islamic Party, also known as the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (Parti Islam Se-Malaysia; italic) or its Jawi-based acronym PAS, is an Islamist political party in Malaysia.

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Malaysian ringgit

The Malaysian ringgit (plural: ringgit; symbol: RM; currency code: MYR; Malay name: Ringgit Malaysia; formerly the Malaysian dollar) is the currency of Malaysia.

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Marina Mahathir

Datin Paduka Marina binti Tun Dr.

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Marzuki Yahya

Marzuki bin Haji Yahya (born 4 September 1970) is a Malaysian politician.

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Matahari Books

Matahari Books is a Malaysian publishing company founded in 2007 by Amir Muhammad.

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Matty Healy

Matthew Timothy Healy (born 8 April 1989) is an English singer-songwriter and record producer who is the lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the pop rock band the 1975.

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Men who have sex with men

Men who have sex with men (MSM) refers to all men who engage in sexual activity with other men, regardless of their sexual orientation or sexual identity.

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Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Malaysia)

The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture has been Tiong King Sing since 3 December 2022.

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Mohamaddin Ketapi

Datuk Mohamaddin bin Ketapi (born 3 June 1957) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Segama since September 2020.

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Mohd Anwar Mohd Nor

Mohd Anwar bin Mohd Nor (December 3, 1951, in Alor Gajah, Malacca, is the 15th and the former Chief of Defence Forces. He is the first head of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) to be appointed from the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN). For over five decades previously, the Chief of the Defence Force had traditionally been a 4-star General from the Malaysian Army.

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Mores

Mores (sometimes;, plural form of singular mōs, meaning "manner, custom, usage, or habit") are social norms that are widely observed within a particular society or culture.

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Muhammad V of Kelantan

Sultan Muhammad V (Jawi: سلطان محمد ٥; born 6 October 1969) is the 29th Sultan of Kelantan since ascending to the throne in 2010.

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Najib Razak

Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak (italic,; born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018.

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National Blood Centre (Malaysia)

National Blood Centre of Malaysia (Malay language: Pusat Darah Negara; or its acronym, PDN) is a Malaysia’s premier blood centre for transfusion medicine and transplant.

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Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Nogori Sombilan, Nismilan), historically spelled as Negri Sembilan, is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

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Nisha Ayub

Nisha Ayub (born April 5, 1979) is a Malaysian transgender rights activist.

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Oral sex

Oral sex, sometimes referred to as oral intercourse, is sexual activity involving the stimulation of the genitalia of a person by another person using the mouth (including the lips, tongue, or teeth).

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Pakatan Harapan

The Alliance of Hope (Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylised as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition.

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Parliament of Malaysia

The Parliament of Malaysia (Parlimen Malaysia; Jawi) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system.

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Penal Code (Malaysia)

The Penal Code (Kanun Keseksaan) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Malaysia.

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Peter Tatchell

Peter Gary Tatchell (born 25 January 1952) is an Australian-born British human rights campaigner, best known for his work with LGBT social movements.

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Pew Research Center

The Pew Research Center (also simply known as Pew) is a nonpartisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music.

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Power Rangers (film)

Power Rangers (or Saban's Power Rangers) is a 2017 American superhero film based on the franchise of the same name.

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Prime Minister of Malaysia

The prime minister of Malaysia (Perdana Menteri Malaysia; ڤردان منتري مليسيا|label.

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PT Foundation

PT Foundation (Yayasan PT) is a community-based, voluntary non-profit making organization providing HIV/AIDS education, prevention, care and support programmes, sexual health and empowerment programmes for vulnerable communities in Malaysia.

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Ramadan

Ramadan (Ramaḍān; also spelled Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer (salah), reflection, and community.

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Royal Malaysia Police

The Royal Malaysia Police (often abbreviated RMP) (Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM); Jawi), is a (primarily) uniformed national and federal police force in Malaysia.

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Royal Malaysian Navy

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN, Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia; TLDM; Jawi: تنترا لاوت دراج مليسيا) is the naval arm of the Malaysian Armed Forces.

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Same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex.

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Seksualiti Merdeka

Seksualiti Merdeka is an annual sexuality rights festival held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Selangor

Selangor, also known by the Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia.

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Seremban

Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Soghomban, Somban; Jawi) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia.

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Sharia

Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.

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Sisters in Islam

Sisters in Islam (SIS) is a Malaysian registered company committed to promoting the rights of women in Malaysia.

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The Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM,;; மலேசிய சோசியலிஸ்ட் கட்சி), is a socialist political party in Malaysia and an offshoot of Parti Rakyat Malaysia, which originally upheld the same ideology.

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Sodomy

Sodomy, also called buggery in British English, generally refers to either anal sex (but occasionally also oral sex) between people, or any sexual activity between a human and another animal (bestiality).

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State religion

A state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state.

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Suara Rakyat Malaysia

Suara Rakyat Malaysia, better known by its abbreviation SUARAM (Malay for "Voice of the Malaysian People"), is a human rights organisation in Malaysia created in 1987 after Operation Lalang, when 106 opposition, unions, activist leaders were detained without trial under the Internal Security Act. LGBT rights in Malaysia and Suara Rakyat Malaysia are human rights in Malaysia.

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Swatch

Swatch is a Swiss watchmaker founded in 1983 by Ernst Thomke, Elmar Mock, and Jacques Müller.

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Syariah Court

Syariah (Jawi:, the Malay spelling of "Sharia") refers to sharia law in Islamic religious law and deals with exclusively Islamic laws, having jurisdiction upon every Muslim in Malaysia.

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Taylor's University

Taylor's University (commonly referred to as Taylor's) is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

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Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat

Tengku Maimun binti Tuan Mat (italic; born 2 July 1959) is a Malaysian lawyer who has served as the 10th Chief Justice of Malaysia since May 2019.

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Terengganu

Terengganu (Terengganu Malay: Tranung, Jawi), formerly spelled Trengganu or Tringganu, is a sultanate and federal state of Malaysia.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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The 1975

The 1975 are an English pop rock band formed in Wilmslow, Cheshire in 2002.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Malaysian Insider

The Malaysian Insider (also known as TMI, The Insider, or Malay Ins Ins) was a Malaysian bilingual news site.

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The Star (Malaysia)

Star Media Group Berhad (doing business as The Star) is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia.

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Transvestism

Transvestism is the practice of dressing in a manner traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender.

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Twitter

X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.

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United Malays National Organisation

The United Malays National Organisation (Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu; Jawi: ڤرتوبوهن كبڠسان ملايو برساتو); abbreviated UMNO or less commonly PEKEMBAR, is a nationalist right-wing political party in Malaysia.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United Nations Human Rights Council

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world.

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White savior

The term white savior is a critical description of a white person who is depicted as liberating, rescuing or uplifting non-white people; it is critical in the sense that it describes a pattern in which people of color in economically under-developed nations that are majority non-white are denied agency and are seen as passive recipients of white benevolence.

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Women's Aid Organisation

Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) is a Malaysian non-governmental organisation that fights for women's rights and specifically against violence against women.

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See also

Human rights in Malaysia

Persecution of LGBT people in Asia

Political movements in Malaysia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Malaysia

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