Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof Rawa was one the the political leaders who reportedly expressed his shock at the tone of the rally. — Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
The rally, which was aimed at pushing for the protection of the rights of women and minorities, drew flak for defending the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual community. “The importance of these realities and demands were entirely sidelined by the media and attackers of the march,” the statement read.
“We strongly reject such a move, and the continued escalation of this hostile and aggressive treatment.”
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