A participant at yesterday's rally waiting at Sogo shopping mall in downtown Kuala Lumpur. Academics say playing up imagined Malay fears has proven effective for Umno and PAS. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 5, 2019.
UMNO and its allies are creating a wave of Malay-Muslim nationalism in a bid to retake Putrajaya in the 15th general election , said academics and experts. The rally against the Rome Statute yesterday was part of an overarching narrative to build a socio-political movement, just like the “Reformasi” and “Bersih” rallies that helped propel Pakatan Harapan into federal power, they said.
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Anti-Rome Statute rally kicks off, protesters defend royals | The Malaysian InsightRally organised by Gerakan Pembela Ummah is being held to protest Rome Statute and oppression of Muslim rights.
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Umno lawyer accuses Putrajaya, royals of taking ‘extreme positions’ on Rome Statute | The Malaysian InsightShafee Abdullah insists treaty threatens sovereignty but still claims credit for initiating study on it. Umno lawyer, what can you expect from him, bunch of shits
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Brief security forces and elite on Rome Statute, says expertShad Saleem Faruqi says there is no harm in consulting the Rulers, but there is no constitutional basis that they should be consulted. Pengkianat negara ini perlu ditangkap sb Anti National!! Cakap pandai la, adalkah awak mampu utk menahan sekiranya terdapat usaha mengubal undang2 didalamnya oleh ahli jawatan kuasa Rome Statute? PartiAmanah PPBMofficial HRHJohorII UMonline Inilah contoh pengkhianat negara yg semakin berani mempersoalkan kedudukan Raja Melayu HRHJohorII PPBMofficial anwaribrahim PartiAmanah PDRMsia KitaBangsaJohor cukup biadab sebab beliau bukan Melayu dan Bumiputera tetapi status Bumiputera MYS_Tentera TenteraDarat
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Veteran PKR politician under police probe over remarks on royalty at Rome Statute forum | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Police today confirmed receiving a report against former PKR deputy president Syed Husin Ali for allegedly uttering a seditious remark against the Malay rulers during a public forum on the Rome Statute at Universiti Malaya (UM). Brickfields police chief Assistant... I don't see any wrong in his saying. It's an open secret talking about royalty lifestyle.
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Forget about Rome Statute, focus on economy, Najib tells Pakatan | The Malaysian InsightThe former PM says the treaty is causing unnecessary tension in Malaysia. look who is talking He wanted to say forget abt SRC
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Fix economy first instead of focusing on Rome Statute, says NajibHe questions need to debate this issue now 'to the point of fighting among ourselves, within the PH government and the Malay Rulers'. NajibRazak NajibRazak The one screwed up by u 😂 NajibRazak I am angry at all the A H who asked this A H opinion. Damm asked to focus on his A H cases. NajibRazak You are absolutely right
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Malay group missed point of Rome Statute forum, says panellist | The Malaysian InsightRight-wingers cherry-picked comments, took them out of context to make event look bad, says student activist who took part in yesterday's discussions. miss what point? Ha!10x The two proffessors who made the presentation to the Royalty are not well educated in our constitution. Yeah right, only this Alivi’s point is correct. Others do not know anything. Hish, why is he allowed to continue promote disharmony and instigate division in our society?
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Shafee: Rome Statute will affect 'rogue' rulers, AG should be honestThe lawyer gives his takes on the Rome treaty during a forum. And rogues like u! So we don’t want to sign up for anti discrimination and also want to protect rogue rulers? Is this the country we thought we knew? we should protect the civilians.
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Rais Yatim: I will meet with all four Rome Statute academiciansKUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Rais Yatim will meet with the four academicians who purportedly advised the Rulers to reject the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Lol rakyat tak suruh buat nei rakyat suruh naik kan ekonomi So you ' cakap orang puteh ' with them ? Cuba la buat kerja bagi manfaat kepada rakyat.
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2 previous AGs refused to ratifiy Rome Statute, says Tommy ThomasHe says he is surprised as he did not know the AG can refuse to act on instructions from the Cabinet.
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Rome Statute is about nation's sovereignty not Rulers, says ShafeeProminent lawyer says only rogue rulers would be affected, and urges more discussions between Putrajaya, palaces and the public. Thanks, we all know that now. But you are still not going to get your passport !!!
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