Posts in Bersih

Bersih Gathering Aftermath: Reports/Views From Other Blogs

To read my own eyewitness accounts of police violence here’s the link: Bersih Gathering: Masjid Jamek Police Violence
For additional reports/views from around the Internet:
40,000 protest for free and fair elections (Subscription needed)
Will next year be like 1998 election in Malaysia? (Clearer Al Jazeera video there. Can see Jeff Ooi more clearly :D)
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Bersih Gathering: Masjid Jamek Police Violence

Ever felt the effects of tear gas and been shot by water cannons? Today, I have. And it hurts like hell.
I arrived at Masjid Jamek around 1.45pm. There were already massive numbers of people here to attend Bersih’s gathering to walk to the Istana Negara. Most of them were congregated in the Masjid Jamek [...]

Malaysia Government Building a Police State? The Culture of Fear and Intimidation (2)

Is the Malaysian Government building a police state? Read the first part here.
Some other views on the Bersih rally across the blogosphere (taken from Project Petaling Street)
mass rally for a FFC election
1 Hari Lagi : Perhimpunan Rakyat Aman BERSIH
Malayans had more freedom than Malaysians today
A good citizen is deaf, dumb and blind to BN’s [...]

Malaysia Government Building a Police State? The Culture of Fear and Intimidation

Malaysians, ask yourself, do you feel like you’re living in this country in fear, either of crime or the police?
Do you feel intimidated by the police, even though the taxpayers’ money are paying their wages?
Do you feel afraid of speaking about politics (especially if you have a dissenting view), with the fear of being arrested [...]



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