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November 2007

Hindraf Rally 2007: Not the End of the Story

Hindraf Indian

The Saturday’s Hindraf rally came and gone and surprisingly it was well-publicized both locally and internationally. Of course, we may only see one angle of the story in the local media, so try catching a more balanced reporting in the international media and blogs. Image source: Malaysiakini

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Our new “culture”

(Still on the Hindraf’s rally)

(Photo source: Jeff Ooi)

The IGP said that street protest is not a Malaysian culture and as such police will take stern action on anyone who is involved in street protest.

I strongly agree with the IGP – street protest is not really our “desired Malaysian ritual” but before anyone forgets, ask what about the police permission that was granted to the PM’s son in law to “monkey” around in a protest against Condoleezza Rice’s visit during last year’s Asean Regional Forum.… [Click to read the rest] “Our new “culture””