8 episodes

HAKAM Youth is a subcommittee under the National Human Rights Society (HAKAM) focusing on youth, contemporary human rights and socio-legal issues in Malaysia. This podcast aims to produce digestible snippets of the Malaysian human rights scene, all suitable for the palette of the average Malaysian.

Apa Kata You(th)‪?‬ HAKAM Youth

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HAKAM Youth is a subcommittee under the National Human Rights Society (HAKAM) focusing on youth, contemporary human rights and socio-legal issues in Malaysia. This podcast aims to produce digestible snippets of the Malaysian human rights scene, all suitable for the palette of the average Malaysian.

    Ep 7: Death Penalty in Malaysia: The Unjust Discrimination

    Ep 7: Death Penalty in Malaysia: The Unjust Discrimination

    On this episode of Apa Kata You(th), Praba and Jie Li take a dive into an issue that still plagues our justice system: the mandatory death penalty and how it disproportionately affects the most vulnerable in our society.

    Join us as we explore the various causes and the possible solutions to this pressing issue!

    • 23 min
    Ep 6: Spreading Love with Ma-Kasih

    Ep 6: Spreading Love with Ma-Kasih

    The mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic by the previous government has left many Malaysians starving as they struggle to make ends meet. Eventually, this led to the creation of the White Flag or Bendera Putih campaign which embodied the rakyat’s selflessness and generosity.



    Hosted by Adillah Zaki (Dell) and Ashreyna Bhatia, this episode will feature an exclusive interview with Ms. Shern Low, co-founder of Ma-Kasih, a youth led non-profit platform that was recently established to facilitate the white flag movement. 



    Tune in to find out how these youths created their full-fledged digital platform in a few mere weeks!



    #KitaJagaKita

    #BenderaPutih

    • 21 min
    Ep 5: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Hartal Doktor Kontrak: (Dr) Disposable & Replaceable?

    Ep 5: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Hartal Doktor Kontrak: (Dr) Disposable & Replaceable?

    This episode of Apa Kata You(th), hosted by Adillah Zaki (Dell) and Ashreyna Bhatia, brings listeners an exclusive interview with Dr Mustapha Kamal - spokesperson of the Hartal Doktor Kontrak movement. 

    Tune in as Dr Mustapha (i) discusses the various injustices that sparked the need for industrial action, (ii) responds to detractors of the Hartal, and (iii) addresses racial discrimination within the operation of the contract regime.

    Does (Dr) stand for Disposable and Replaceable? What do you say?

    #hartakdoktorkontrak

    • 28 min
    Ep 4: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic, Police Misconduct in Malaysia and the need for IPCMC now!

    Ep 4: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic, Police Misconduct in Malaysia and the need for IPCMC now!

    In this episode, hosted by Ashreyna Bhatia and Nisa Muzamir Shah, we will be skimming over developments in the ground-breaking UNDI18 movement, as well as the evolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East in our HAKAM Youth Highlights segment.

    Ashreyna & Nisa then move on to our Digestibles, and critically dissect how the Government and the Rakyat have been coping with the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and discuss the surge in police misconduct over the last two months.

    • 42 min
    EP 3: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Deportation, Contempt and Power

    EP 3: HAKAM Youth Digestibles: Deportation, Contempt and Power

    New Year - New Legal Developments. 

    In kicking off the new year, while we continued our surviving journey in this pandemic, we also saw headlines being made catching the eyes of humanitarians. For better or for worse? You be the judge. Episode 3 of Apa Kata You(th)? distills and dissects the top three Malaysian human rights issues of February for your listening pleasure. 

    Tune in as Adlin & Ashreyna bank in their two cents on these history-making stories.

    • 29 min
    EP 2: What's the Fuss About Police Accountability?

    EP 2: What's the Fuss About Police Accountability?

    In this episode hosted by Aleena Ismail and Ashreyna Bhatia, we delve into one of the pressing issues in 2020: abuse of power by the police and the issue of police accountability. The hosts also dissect and debate the two bills introduced in Malaysia, namely the IPCC and the IPCMC. 

    • 38 min

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