Probe all claims by Leissner in Roger Ng’s trial, says group

Topic: Political Corruption & Conflict of InterestRelated news: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2022/04/12/probe-all-claims-by-leissner-in-roger-ngs-trial-says-groupCoverage by: The Malaysian Insight PETALING JAYA: An anti-corruption watchdog has told the government to probe the claims made by former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner on Malaysians allegedly involved in the 1MDB bribery scandal. Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) said the claims were made during the […]

C4 lauds Roger Ng conviction, wants further probe into 1MDB scandal

Topic: Political Corruption & Conflict of InterestRelated news: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/617776Coverage by: MalaysiaKini The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism, or C4, has lauded the conviction of former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng Chong Hwa over his role in the 1MDB scandal. Ng was convicted by a US jury on April 8 of corruption charges in relation to his role […]

Roger Ng’s conviction for his role in 1MDB scandal a victory for justice

Topic: Political Corruption & Conflict of Interest Related news: https://aliran.com/civil-society-voices/roger-ngs-conviction-for-his-role-in-the-1mdb-scandal-a-victory-for-justice-and-the-malaysian-peopleCoverage by: Aliran The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) lauds the conviction of Roger Ng, the former head of Goldman Sachs in Malaysia, for his role in the 1MDB scandal, where over $4bn (RM16bn) was stolen from the Malaysian people. Ng was convicted of […]

MySJ Sdn Bhd Once Again Demonstrates Culture of Cronyism and Underhanded Dealings

PRESS STATEMENT 29 March 2022 The revelation by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the MySejahtera application was developed without a contract between the government and the private company who created it, and that it had been approved for sale through direct negotiations to another company is damning, further highlighting the lack of transparency in […]

Percanggahan Kenyataan Suruhanjaya Sekuriti dengan Peraturan Pegawai Awam

KENYATAAN MEDIA BERSAMA Januari 23, 2022 Kuala Lumpur, 23 Januari 2022 – Bagi pihak masyarakat sivil, kami amat kesal dengan kenyataan Perdana Menteri Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob baru-baru ini mengenai dakwaan terhadap Pesuruhjaya SPRM Tan Sri Azam Bin Baki. Perdana Menteri dengan nyata telah mengelak kontroversi yang sedang berlaku. 1) Suruhanjaya Sekuriti dengan […]

Shambolic Protection for Whistleblowers Comes Full Circle

PRESS STATEMENT JANUARY 7, 2022 C4 Center is outraged that Tan Sri Azam Baki, the Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC), tasked with protecting whistleblowers who expose corruption, is himself threatening a whistleblower with legal action for revealing his alleged wrongdoings. On Jan 6, 2022, a Letter of Demand (LOD) was served […]

C4 Center Research Project: Malaysia is not a “Garbage Dump”

Plastic waste has become a serious environmental threat globally with grave impacts on developing countries. In 2018, China banned the import of 24 types of solid waste including plastics in effort to clean up their environment.  That year, Malaysia became the world’s top destination for plastic waste exports, importing more than 850,000 tonnes of plastic […]

What happened to Malaysia’s Freedom of Information law?

No Freedom of Information, threats a constant terror for whistleblowers instead December 10, 2021 Malaysia is experiencing an information warfare amidst an unstable government that places its political sustenance above the needs of the people. This is to say that non-physical artillery in the form of (manipulated) information is actively being deployed to counter sensitive […]