Drive to get Britain to apologise over Batang Kali massacre

Getting the word out: Candice Yeow showing a sample of the postcard and a pamphlet used for the signature campaign to get the British government to apologise over the Batang Kali massacre in 1948.

KUALA LUMPUR: Survivors and relatives of the Batang Kali massacre have launched a signature campaign to push for an apology from the British Government over its role in the December 1948 incident which left 24 civilians dead.

The campaign, in the form of postcards to be sent to the British Prime Minister, is aimed at holding the British Government accountable.