The birds they sangAt the break of dayStart againI heard them sayDon’t dwell on whatHas passed awayOr what is yet to beYeah the wars they willBe fought againThe holy doveShe will be caught againBought and soldAnd bought againThe dove is never freeRing the bells (ring the bells) that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere isContinue reading ““Anthem” Leonard Cohen”
Author Archives: Americk Sidhu
Delegatus Series
The Delegatus series will continue when the outcome of the current political turmoil is known. In the meantime look out for our next series ‘The Civil Action’ Americk Sidhu
My friend Tommy Thomas
Published in Malaysiakini 29 February 2020 https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/512647 COMMENT | It has come as no surprise to me that Tommy Thomas resigned as the attorney-general yesterday. This, I am sure, was in anticipation of a change in regime he could not possibly work with for reasons too obvious to mention. Tommy was the first practising barristerContinue reading “My friend Tommy Thomas”
DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 17 – PERSONS OF INTEREST
Persons of Interest who could now assist the Police in their Investigations into Determining the Truth Since the original murder trial (which started in 2017), and the witnesses called to give evidence, the identities of a number of other individuals who could help the police get to the bottom of the matter, have now emerged.Continue reading “DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 17 – PERSONS OF INTEREST”
DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 16 – WHAT HAPPENS NOW?
On the 23 December 2019, just after Azilah released his explosive statutory declaration (SD3), the Inspector General of Police (IGP) said that investigations into Altantuya’s murder would be re-opened and ‘investigators have identified several individuals who will be called in to have their statements recorded’.IGP: Police to interview several witnesses following ex-commando’s shocking SD onContinue reading “DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 16 – WHAT HAPPENS NOW?”
“Shoot The Spy” – New Evidence Shows How Sirul And Azilah’s Statements Match Up
A blog dedicated to reviewing the history of the Altantuya murder case (which returned to the headlines after an explosive statutory declaration by one of the two bodyguards convicted of her murder) has today revealed damning new evidence unearthed in Australia. According to the dedicated online online portal Decipherings.com, posted by lawyer Americk Sidhu whoContinue reading ““Shoot The Spy” – New Evidence Shows How Sirul And Azilah’s Statements Match Up”
A Detailed Look at a Spectacular Malaysian Scandal
Perhaps more than any individual in Malaysia – or anywhere, for that matter – a 63-year-old lawyer named Americk Sidhu is dedicated to keeping alive the case of Altantuya Shaariibuu, a beautiful Mongolian woman who was slain in gruesome fashion in a patch of jungle near the suburban city of Shah Alam on the nightContinue reading “A Detailed Look at a Spectacular Malaysian Scandal”
DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 15 – SUMPAH LAKNATS AND SWORN STATEMENTS
Well, that’s the entire story. Has it provided all the answers to the questions on everyone’s mind? Probably not. But what it does do is show how things can go horribly wrong when you get others to do your dirty work. Azilah has accused Najib Razak of ordering him to eliminate Altantuya, and to avoidContinue reading “DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 15 – SUMPAH LAKNATS AND SWORN STATEMENTS”
DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 14 – SIRUL’S AAT APPEAL
It is not surprising that Sirul’s application for a protection visa was thrown out the window as soon as it was heard. Sirul opted to follow the bad advice of his ‘Malaysian Dream Team’ instead of the advice of the professionals engaged to ensure he had the best chance of succeeding in his visa application.Continue reading “DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 14 – SIRUL’S AAT APPEAL”
DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 13 – THE VILLAWOOD SAGA
The situation in February 2015 was simply this. Sirul was behind bars in a detention centre, in a foreign land, ruled by strict laws, run by an incorruptible government and where people accepted that the rule of law was a necessary evil. However, unlike Malaysia, freedom of expression is given much latitude in the landContinue reading “DELEGATUS NON POTEST DELEGARE PART 13 – THE VILLAWOOD SAGA”