Look before you jump to conclusions


A viral video sparked outrage recently, but the context should also be taken into account. 

“WE, the community of Flora Da­­man­­sara Petaling Jaya, are actually objecting to three things,” said a 30-­­something man, wearing a black ko­­piah (cap) and a black jubah (robe), in a viral 97-second video clip.

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Opinion , Philip Golingai , columnist

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