Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Malaysia defied police orders on Saturday, massing in the capital in a display of anger at the government of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who has been accused of corruption involving hundreds of millions of dollars. The demonstration in central Kuala Lumpur, which had been planned for weeks, was declared […]
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Malaysia’s ex-PM calls for ‘people power’ mass protests to topple govt
August 30th, 2015 Awake Goy
The protesters want PM Najib Razak to resign over a financial scandal. “The only way for the people to get back to the old system is for them to remove this prime minister,” Mahathir told media before going to the protests in downtown Kuala Lumpur. “And to remove him, the people must show people’s power. The […]