More then 40000 people took to the streets of Kuala Lumpur to demand clean national elections. 60 Non governmental organisations (NGO) and 4 opposition parties took part in a rally to march to Istana Negara (National Palace) to hand over a memorandum requesting the Agong (King) to intervene and demand clean elections from the ruling Barisan National government headed by Abdullah badawi. More then 40,000 people defied Prime Ministers and Poilce orders not to attend the rally. Khari, the PM's son in law had also asked that the Police arrest all those who are taking partin the rally.
Showing posts with label protest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label protest. Show all posts
101 East- Malaysia protest- 15 Nov 07- Part 2
Political protest is rare in Malaysia, yet the recent protests have been with force.
101 East- Malaysia protest- 15 Nov 07- Part 1
Political protest is rare in Malaysia, yet the recent protests have been with force.
Malaysia protest, Singapore?
The Bersih 10 Nov 2007 rally for democracy is an inspiration for Singaporeans who want democracy too.
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