A man shouts at the rally in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: EPA
Muslims march to demand protection of privileges in capital of multi-ethnic Malaysia
- Race and religion are sensitive subjects in Malaysia, which is home to sizeable ethnic Chinese and Indian communities
- The rally was originally intended as a protest against the government’s plans, since abandoned, to ratify a UN convention against racial discrimination
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A man shouts at the rally in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: EPA