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Social media outburst against former Malaysian PM Mahathir for targeting Kashmir
28Aug By Nectar GanNo Comments

Social media outburst against former Malaysian PM Mahathir for targeting Kashmir

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad faced heat on Twitter after he raised the issue of Kashmir in one of his tweets."Now that I am no more the Prime Minister, I take it that I can now speak without restrain and address the Kashmir issue without threats of boycotts and such. At Kashmir's one year lockdown since 5th August,” he said in a tweet.On his comments, Twitterati lashed out at him for not speaking about human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims. They also accused him of not raising global concerns over Pakistan sponsored terrorism and human rights violations in Balochistan, Singh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Shoaib Wani said, "Now I can speak freely! if you really mean what you say, can you raise your voice against Uyghur Muslims in China? CCP suppressing our fellow Musli
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[South East Asia] Ousted from Bersatu, Mahathir and four others calls move illegal, reflective of PM Muhyiddin’s insecurities
17Jun By Desk TeamNo Comments

[South East Asia] Ousted from Bersatu, Mahathir and four others calls move illegal, reflective of PM Muhyiddin’s insecurities

The five MPs dropped by Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), including its founder Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, have decried the move as illegal and reflective of party president Muhyiddin Yassin's insecurities and dictatorial leadership.In a joint statement on Thursday, Mahathir and the other four MPs rubbished the interpretation of their decision not to join Prime Minister Muhyiddin's government bench in Parliament as joining another party, which results in automatic revocation of memberships, according to the Bersatu Constitution."This reflects the president's dictatorial attitude. We also state here that the unilateral move by the Bersatu president in sacking us without cause is due to his difficulties in the face of party elections, as well as his insecurity as the most unstable prim...
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