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Consider This: ICJ Ruling (Part 2) - UN Security Council To Meet, What Will US Do?

The UN Security Council will meet on Wednesday the 31st of January over the decision by the International Court of Justice calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in its war on Gaza. All eyes will be on veto-wielding permanent member the US and how it will respond. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Julia Roknifard, Assistant Professor at University of Nottingham Malaysia’s School of Politics, History and International Relations, where she teaches courses on security and international relations of the Middle East.

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Tue Jan 30 2024

Consider This: ICJ Ruling (Part 2) - UN Security Council To Meet, What Will US Do?

The UN Security Council will meet on Wednesday the 31st of January over the decision by the International Court of Justice calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in its war on Gaza. All eyes will be on veto-wielding permanent member the US and how it will respond. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Julia Roknifard, Assistant Professor at University of Nottingham Malaysia’s School of Politics, History and International Relations, where she teaches courses on security and international relations of the Middle East.

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AWANI Tonight: 24 April 2024

AWANI Tonight: 24 April 2024

#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh

1. MACC detains MB's son, five others
2. TikTok faces US ban

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Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Fouzi Singon, Secretary-General of the National Union of the Teaching Profession.
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 2) — Sharing Children's Lives Online: Pros & Cons

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 2) — Sharing Children's Lives Online: Pros & Cons

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to
Lai Cheng Wong, co-founder of Media and Information Literacy for ASEAN Network.
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 1) — When Children Are Social Media Content

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 1) — When Children Are Social Media Content

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Navin Stanislaus, Vice Chairman of Content Forum.
AWANI Tonight: 23rd April 2024

AWANI Tonight: 23rd April 2024

#AWANITonight with Hafiz Marzukhi

- Ten killed after Navy helicopters collide mid-air
- Tensions flare at U.S. universities over Gaza protests

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AWANI Tonight: Tensions flare at U.S. universities over Gaza protests

AWANI Tonight: Tensions flare at U.S. universities over Gaza protests

Protests against Israel’s assault on Gaza have spread from Columbia and Yale to other universities in the U.S. as officials scramble to defuse a growing protest movement.
AWANI Tonight: Is global net zero target in jeopardy?

AWANI Tonight: Is global net zero target in jeopardy?

The Energy Industries Council (EIC) highlights the widening gap between the industry's current reality and the ambitious global net zero targets set by policymakers to be achieved by 2050 as well as what it takes to fulfil the commitment.
Consider This: Home Detention (Part 2) — Ensure Fairness in Prisoner Licensed Release

Consider This: Home Detention (Part 2) — Ensure Fairness in Prisoner Licensed Release

In a bid to address the persistent issue of prison overcrowding, Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says the Government has agreed in principle to implement the Licensed Release of Prisoners, which aims to grant home detention to specific categories of prisoners. While this move is lauded as a step towards prison reform, it has sparked concerns regarding potential favouritism towards privileged or influential individuals who have been convicted of crimes. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to lawyer and activist Chong Kar Yan.
Consider This: Home Detention (Part 1) — Shifting Towards Prisoner Release on License

Consider This: Home Detention (Part 1) — Shifting Towards Prisoner Release on License

In a bid to address the persistent issue of prison overcrowding, Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says the Government has agreed in principle to implement the Licensed Release of Prisoners, which aims to grant home detention to specific categories of prisoners. While this move is lauded as a step towards prison reform, it has sparked concerns regarding potential favouritism towards privileged or influential individuals who have been convicted of crimes. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Jerald Joseph, Chair of the advocacy group, CSO Platform for Reform. He was also a Suhakam commissioner from 2016 till 2022.
AWANI Tonight: 22nd April 2024

AWANI Tonight: 22nd April 2024

#AWANITonight with Saraya Mia

- Malaysia aims to attract global unicorns through KL20 Action Plan
- China preferred ally choice among Southeast Asians countries - Survey

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AWANI Tonight: China preferred ally choice among SEA countries – survey

AWANI Tonight: China preferred ally choice among SEA countries – survey

A survey by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute found China has become the prevailing choice if countries in Southeast Asia were forced to align itself in the ongoing US-China rivalry.
AWANI Tonight: M'sia aims to attract global unicorns through KL20 Action Plan

AWANI Tonight: M'sia aims to attract global unicorns through KL20 Action Plan

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli says Malaysia aims to attract global unicorns via the Unicorn Golden Pass by offering incentives, including exempted fees for employment passes, subsidised rental, and concessionary tax rates.
Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 2) — Mission to End Single-Use Plastic Culture

Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 2) — Mission to End Single-Use Plastic Culture

This year’s Earth Day aims to shine a spotlight on the plastic pollution crisis. Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced annually—50% of which is for single-use purposes, while only 16% of plastics and plastic packaging are actually recycled. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Hema Sulakshana Mahadevan, Public Engagement Campaigner for Greenpeace Malaysia.
Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 1) — Fighting to End Plastic Waste Colonialism

Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 1) — Fighting to End Plastic Waste Colonialism

This year’s Earth Day aims to shine a spotlight on the plastic pollution crisis. Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced annually—50% of which is for single-use purposes, while only 16% of plastics and plastic packaging are actually recycled. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant with The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center).
AWANI Tonight: 19th April 2024

AWANI Tonight: 19th April 2024

#AWANITonight with Saraya Mia

- Iran-Israel: No plan for immediate retaliation from Tehran

- Voters in India head to polls in world's biggest election

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