Francis Loh takes over as Aliran president as Rama steps down

Dr Francis Loh has taken over as Aliran boss after P Ramakrishnan decided to step down during a 35th annual general assembly of a multitude today.

Leadership succession: Francis takes over as Aliran boss from Rama

Aliran members present unanimously inaugurated scholar-activist Loh, a effusive titular secretary, to lead a organisation.

Dr Mustafa K Anuar, a effusive assistant secretary, was inaugurated titular cabinet member replacing Loh, whilst Leena Mohan takes over as assistant secretary. Anil Netto was returned as titular treasurer.

Ramakrishnan will sojourn in a Aliran care as he was inaugurated to a executive committee. Also inaugurated were Dr Prema Devaraj, Andrew Wong, Dr Soon Chuan Yean, Dr Andrew Aeria, Sarajun Hoda garbage bin Abdul Hassan, Angeline Loh, Dr Subramaniam Pillay, Dr Lye Tuck-Po, Ch'ng Teng Liang as well as Henry Loh.

Jaya Mohan a/l Kathamuthu was inaugurated a titular auditor.

In his keynote address, effusive boss Ramakrishnan told members, "Based upon a Auditor-General's Report, a BN has dispossessed its right to stay upon in power. Political change is inevitable; it will come. Let's go for it."

Aliran members during a AGM today

The AGM paid reverence to Ramakrishnan's 18-year stewardship of a organisation. As president, Ramakrishnan was well known for issuing forthright statements against injustice, undemocratic practices, unethical politics as well as tellurian rights violation! s. "Rama supposing solid as well as courageous care over a years, as well as I have privately been inspired as well as have learned most from his leadership," incoming boss Loh told a meeting.

Inspired: New Aliran boss Francis Loh paid reverence to Rama

Ramakrishnan, who assimilated a organization rught away after it was formed in 1977, was initial inaugurated boss in 1993, during a time when Aliran was faced with a care vacuum. As Aliran Monthly editor since 1984, he transformed a organisation's journal in to a single of a most respected periodicals in a country, a voice of conscience in Malaysian society.

In a interruption note as president, Ramakrishnan reflected, "It's been 18 years of fulfilling, enriching as well as rewarding experience."

Leena Mohan
Assistant Secretary
20 November 2011



DR. FRANCIS LOH - CONGRATS ON BEEN ELECTED PRESIDENT. TO BROTHER RAMAKRISHNAN, THANKS FOR THOSE WONDERFUL YEARS. PLEASE SUPPORT ALIRAN.

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