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The Challenges Facing Malaysia's Political Funding Bill

Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz, Chairman, BERSIH

26-Feb-25 08:30

The Challenges Facing Malaysia's Political Funding Bill

Despite calls from civil society organisations to put in place a laws to regulate political funding to mitigate corruption risks and enhance transparency, as well as it being included in Pakatan Harapan's GE15 manifesto, a bill to this effect remains elusive. Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz, Chairman of BERSIH, reiterates why this piece of legislation is important and should no longer be stalled.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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Tags:  ge15 manifestomalaysian politicspolitical fundingtransparency





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