Open dialogue vital for democracy


  • Letters
  • Monday, 18 Mar 2019

G25 observes the recent political developments with growing concern that the country is sliding towards the polarisation of its politics based on race and religion.

Although religion is a major social and politically sensitive issue in several Muslim majority countries, the May 2018 political change, along with the emergence of a middle and moderate society, had sparked hopes that Malaysia would be able to move past extreme identity-based politics.

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