Fear of Malay Proclamation gathering is like being afraid of shadows, says Dr M


KUALA LUMPUR: Fear of the Malay Proclamation gathering is unfounded, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The former prime minister said the cancellation of venues for the planned gathering on Sunday (March 19) was uncalled for as the organisers only wanted to get together and sign a proclamation on the situation of Malays in the country.

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