Aliran
Kesedaran Negara (ALIRAN)
103, Medan Penaga
11600 Jelutong
Penang
Tel: 04-6585251
Fax:04-6585197
Email: alirankn@hotmail.com
Website: www.aliran.com
| Established:
1977 |
Contact
Person: Mr. P.Ramakrishnan |
| Status: Registrar of Societies (ROS) |
Designation: President |
| No.
of Members: 215 |
No.
of Staff: 4 |
Management
Structure: Executive Committee comprising:
President
Secretary
Treasurer
Committee Members (11)
Objectives:
| 1. |
To
raise social consciousness and encourage social action that will lead
to social justice. |
| 2. |
To
stress on accountability, promote the free flow of information, protect
the independence of the media, defend the autonomy of various social
groups and safeguard the legitimacy of dissent. |
| 3. |
To
reduce income disparities and eliminate class dichotomies with the
aim of achieving a united community. |
| 4.
|
To
promote Bahasa Malaysia as the main language of every Malaysian and
encourage the development of English as the second language and protect
the use of other local languages. |
Core
Activity: Social justice
Area
of Interest: Human rights, Democracy, Public accountability, Environment,
Sustainable development, Universal spiritual values.
Type
of Activity: Seminars/conferences/meetings, Publications, Creating public
awareness/ sensitizing issues of concern, Social gatherings, Research.
Affiliation:
Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
Publications:
ALIRAN monthly. (For the public)
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