We have a duty to speak up on anything that impacts the life of Malaysians, says Ambiga Sreenevasan. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 10, 2021.
THE recent policies surrounding the ban on gambling and the sale of alcohol are infringing on the rights of the non-Muslims and it is time that they pushed back, lawyer Ambiga Sreenevasan said today.She said that while the government is aware that the policies limited the rights of the non-Muslims, it does not care.“This is how they encroach bit by bit into our lives,” she told The Malaysian Insight at the Malaysia Bar’s Lifetime Achievement Award 2021, of which she is the recipient.
“Thaipusam is very important to the Indians. They would have probably not said too much if they hadn’t seen this Aspirasi Keluarga Malaysia event.”Given the developments in the last two years where Malaysia saw three prime ministers, Ambiga said the time was now ripe for another Bersih rally.“It’s time. How else are we going to express our anger? It’s time they realise that their actions have consequences. It’s a way to keep them accountable.
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Good to hear from her again.
Welcome Bersih. It's time to tell off and vote out the fanatics.
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