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We Need to Stand Up for Human Rights in Malaysia Terbaru

Ivy Josiah, Women’s Rights Activist, Former President of Women’s Aid Organisation

01-Mar-20 14:15

We Need to Stand Up for Human Rights in Malaysia Terbaru

Weeks of political upheaval have resulted in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin being sworn in as the eighth Prime Minister. To get some views from the civil society sector, Ivy Josiah, women’s rights activist, joins us to discuss the political developments of the past week.

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Roshan Kanesan


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