Activists hold candlelight vigil in solidarity with refugees


Remembering the dead: Several people lying on the ground at the Esplanade in Penang as some wrap themselves in black plastic bags to symbolically represent refugees who died during their journey to Malaysia.

A GROUP of activists held a candlelight vigil at Speaker’s Square at the Esplanade in George Town to express their solidarity for human trafficking victims.

They observed a moment of silence as some of them laid on the ground wrapped in black plastic bags to represent those who had died at sea during their journey to their destinations.

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