Melaka polls: Bersih chief calls for accountability and balance


PETALING JAYA: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih 2.0) is calling for an anti-hopping and political accountability law for the upcoming Melaka state election.

"We are calling for an anti-party hopping and political accountability law to decide if an elected person should be removed or maintained," said its chairman Thomas Fann who added that this was the seventh time there had been a change of government at state level since last year.

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