Saturday, 01 May 2021 05:48 PM MYT
BY JERRY CHOONG
Supporters of Fahmi Redza gather in front of the Dang Wangi police station in Kuala Lumpur April 24,2021. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil will be called in for questioning over his attendance during the solidarity protest for graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin on April 24.
He confirmed that the police have summoned him to be present at Dang Wangi district police headquarters at 11am on Tuesday (May 4).
“This is concerning my presence in front of IPD Dang Wangi on April 24, the day of the remand hearing for @kuasasiswa,” Fahmi said on Twitter, using Fahmi Reza’s username.
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Malaysian Dies Fighting For His Life In Hospital After Spending 12 Days In Police Lock-Up
It is alleged that the deceased was beaten by the police with a rubber hose during his detention.
By Yap Wan Xiang â 21 Apr 2021, 01:31 PM
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Recently, a 40-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after fighting for his life since 8 March in Selayang Hospital s intensive care unit (ICU)
The victim, A Ganapathy, had spent 12 days in police custody from 24 February to 8 March before he was admitted to the hospital, according to a report in Malaysiakini yesterday, 20 April.
COMMENT | It s dia-mau-kerusi season again in the DAP
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COMMENT | It has been a long-running joke within the DAP after years of seeing desperate leaders fighting to garner seats to contest, that democracy in the party should be more aptly called “dia mau kerusi”, or “he/she wants a seat”.
I had to laugh when I read that a rather petrifying foreign observer commented that DAP leaders were having another slugfest between Chinese chauvinists versus Malaysian Malaysians and yet all the protagonists on both sides had western names like Ronnie, Tony, Hannah, Anthony…
Yes, you do not have to be an expert political analyst to know that it is election time again in the DAP at federal and state levels and that all the name-calling has less to do with democracy than with “dia mahu kerusi”.