Civil Society Network Host & Secretariat
Civil Society Movements in which Pusat KOMAS is involved:
Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (COMANGO)
CSO Platform for Reform
Bersih 2.0
Malaysian Civil Society Organizations on Sustainable Development Goals (CSO-SDG Alliance)
Ratify ICERD Working Group
Gabungan Bertindak Malaysia (GBM)
Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (COMANGO)
The Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (COMANGO) produces stakeholder reports which are used as references when Malaysia’s human rights situation is reviewed during her UPR cycles, once every 4 to 5 years. COMANGO also prepares mid-term reports between cycles to keep tabs on the government’s implementation of recommendations that are given to Malaysia during her review. Below are the reports produced while Pusat KOMAS held a co-secretariat role in the coalition.
Mid-Term Report for Malaysia’s 3rd Cycle by Civil Society (COMANGO)
The mid-term report by the Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (COMANGO) assesses the progress of the implementation of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations that were received by Malaysia in 2018 during the country’s 3rd UPR cycle.
COMANGO’s UPR 2018 Report
This report was prepared after a series of national consultations with rights-based Malaysian NGOs to monitor the Government of Malaysia’s (GoM) implementation of the UPR recommendations.
CSO Platform for Reform
17 Months of Perikatan Nasional
Pakatan Harapan’s 22 Months & Perikatan Nasional’s First 100 Days
Other Joint Reports
Pusat KOMAS is open to collaborating with other organisations to advocate for democracy, equality and justice under international human rights standards. Below are some of the reports jointly prepared with other organisations.
State of Disruption: Assessing the Impact of Malaysia’s COVID-19 Laws on Civic Space
Pusat KOMAS and SUARAM assess the impact of Malaysia’s COVID-19 laws on civic space, as well as on marginalised and vulnerable communities and civil society organisations.
Pusat KOMAS & CIVICUS UPR 2018 Report
CIVICUS and Pusat KOMAS examine the Government of Malaysia’s compliance with its international human rights obligations to create and maintain a safe and enabling environment for civil society.
PEMANTAU Election Observation Report of the 14th Malaysian General Election
This PEMANTAU report combines the documentation and monitoring work of BERSIH 2.0 from May 2013 and the observation mission of the PEMANTAU initiative from the dissolution of Parliament on 7 April 2018 until polling day on 9 May 2018.