Rehman Rashid (24 October 1955 – 3 June 2017) was a prominent Malaysian journalist and writer.
After seven years as Leader Writer and columnist with the New Straits Times, Malaysia's leading English-language daily, he joined Asiaweek magazine in Hong Kong as a Senior Writer.
Rehman had several columns with NST; On Friday, Midweek, Comments and Scorpion Tales.
He wrote about local and international current events, often offering a unique perspective that did not always align with his peers, superiors, or the individuals he specifically mentioned.
He aimed to present issues accurately and provide commentary on the need for change, urging those in power to take action.