13 May incident
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The 13 May incident was a period of violent racial conflict that erupted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 13 May 1969, following that year's general election. The clashes primarily involved the Malay and
Crowds on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, with the flames of a burning car and shophouse, 13 May 1969.
Jalan Pasar in Pudu under curfew
The first emergency ordinance issued after the emergency proclamation
Democratic Action Party
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The Democratic Action Party is a social democratic political party in Malaysia, sitting on the centre-left of the political spectrum. As one of three component parties of the Pakatan Harapan coalition
13 May incident
…The clashes primarily involved the Malay and Chinese communities and were caused by political and ethnic tensions after opposition parties such as the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Gerakan made substantial electoral gains in the election, challenging the ruling Alliance Party's dominance. In response, the king, on the…
Gobind Singh Deo Global Conference for Media Freedom
Lim Guan Eng 2019
Lim Kit Siang cropped