Premesh Chandran
@premesh
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Joined April 2007
IIGH has great potential to shift the debate on global heath equity. Glad to be part of the International Advisory Board.
On 4–5 September 2025, UNU-IIGH had the privilege of hosting its International Advisory Board members and United Nations University Rector, Professor Tshilidzi Marwala (@tmarwala), for the annual Board Meeting held at our headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. Over two days of strategic
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Awatar and Atlas make landing in Indonesia with Tempo. Ping me for more!
en.tempo.co
Tempo provides two AI-based services, namely the Awatar chatbot and the Atlas large archive management.
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The recent Media Council bill is Malaysia's first law to require gender parity at the board level. Rightly so. Happy International Women's Day! https://t.co/jQbSMLYpV7
bernama.com
Parliament, approve, bill, Malaysian Media Council, Teo Nie Ching
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https://t.co/2SGeqi8LAS Excellent piece of reporting by Kini News Lab. @malaysiakini
newslab.malaysiakini.com
Overrun by wild elephants, a barren plantation in what was mature forest bears witness to years of mismanagement.
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Well done MDIF! Happy to be joining an organisation making huge impact in media.
We're pleased to be selected as @ImpactAssets 50's 2024 Emeritus Impact Manager! This selection recognizes impact fund managers who have demonstrated commitment to generating positive impact and received #IA50 recognition for at least 5 years https://t.co/9NlzBz68Ze
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The media council protem committee did give feedback to the code of conduct by Jabatan Penerangan. Nevertheless, any endorsement can only be by the media council once properly formed.
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The current draft Media Council bill empowers the council to draft its own code of conduct and enforce it accordingly. The Info Dept remains the authority issuing media passes. We hope this clarifies.
malaysiakini.com
UPDATED 2.31PM | Minister launches Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists to encourage ‘responsible’ journalism.
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Alexei Navalny had the courage to stand up to a regime that projects strength abroad even as it reveals its vulnerability at home by resorting to imprisoning and physically eliminating its opponents. https://t.co/HQVQfE1Gzg
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It is devastating news that Navalny has reportedly died in Russian custody; he has paid the ultimate price of courageously standing up against an oppressive regime.
bbc.co.uk
Jailed Russian politician Alexei Navalny has died in a penal colony, the country's prison service says.
Navalny's courage and his conviction can't be erased.
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It's pretty simple, don't aid war criminals.
No one in Congress should vote to send $10 billion in military aid to Netanyahu’s war machine when they are responsible for an unprecedented humanitarian disaster.
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Double standards hinder Malaysia's progress
Intan Diana Abdul Rahim is fuming mad. The 40-year-old is angry that her brother, who's been languishing in prison since 2001, has not had a shot at a royal pardon, while a certain politician recently had his sentence halved after spending barely two years behind bars. "We are
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An interesting background to the war tribunals, to put the current discussions around war crimes into context.
project-syndicate.org
James A. Goldston, Executive Director of the Open Society Justice Initiative and Adjunct Professor at NYU Law School, is a former prosecutor at the International Criminal Court and a former federal...
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How do you think AI will reinvent media? OSF offers a great opportunity to pitch your idea and work with others to help media prepare for the future!
Friends, colleagues... Come join @OpenSociety AI in Journalism Futures project! How will AI change media over the next 5-15 years? What new power structures might emerge? How will audiences change? Join us in Italy this April to help figure it out 🔥 https://t.co/0AVZcTBvlC
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For those looking for a better understanding of Israel-Palestine, I found this history of Zionism interesting. (15 min read)
bostonreview.net
How Zionism’s dreams of liberation became entangled with colonialism.
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Interesting background
Piers Morgan gets schooled by Bassam Yousif on how israel came to be. The Jewish pogoms happened in Europe because Europeans didn’t want to pay back their loans.
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Congratulations to @ProfAdeeba, President and Pro Vice-Chancellor of @MonashMalaysia, on being awarded the 15th National Academic Award! 🎉
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Excellent story by @malaysiakini and @KiniNewsLab
For M'sia Day, @KiniNewsLab & @VinoSelvatoray reports on how Bajau Laut mums lose their babies to adoption w/o their consent, after being warded in Hospital Lahad Datu. Welfare Dept deem them unfit and hand over babies to waiting adoptive parents. https://t.co/6XlXCENfVN
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Unless the rich stop getting richer from oil, we won't be able to stop climate change.
theguardian.com
Study highlights conflict between Washington’s claims of climate leadership and its fossil fuel growth plans
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