Category Archives: In The Press

Sivarasa di AdilTV (Bhg 1)

Naib Presiden KeADILan Sivarasa Rasiah menyifatkan walaupun langkah kerajaan membayar ex-gratia kepada enam hakim yang dipecat sewaktu krisis kehakiman pada 1988 adalah wajar namun pembayaran ex-gratia itu tidak memadai dengan penderitaan yang dilalui serta kezaliman yang dilakukan terhadap hakim yang terbabit.
Menurutnya, wang pampasan bukan segala-galanya dan beliau percaya hakim-hakim terbabit berhak mendapat lebih daripada itu, […]

Siva on Malaysiakini

Subang MP Sivarasa speaks with Malaysiakini about issues in his constituency and about being in Parliament.

A busy man these days

By Veena Babulal - NST, April 6 2008
Even during speeches, newly-elected Subang member of parliament Sivarasa Rasiah cannot help glancing at his watch. Sometimes, straight after a speech, the human rights lawyer sends text messages confirming appointments.
On a busy day, Sivarasa could go to court twice, study case files until 10pm and then attend […]

MPs attend orientation

By Pauline Puah, The Sun, 3 April 2008
Members of the 12th Parliament had an orientation today to familiarise themselves with the law-making proceedings in the Dewan Rakyat.
It was the first time that such an orientation has been held as nearly half of the MPs are first-timers.
All the 136 backbenchers and opposition MPs - the Cabinet […]

Non-conformist student

By SARAH CHEW, Sunday Star, 30March 2008
PKR vice-president and newly elected MP for Subang, Selangor, R. Sivarasa’s non-conformist streak was evident even during his school days. The 51-year-old shares memories of being a student in several institutions.
Tell us about your alma mater(s).
I studied in a primary school on Jalan Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, before moving on […]