Democratic Action Party (DAP): A prominent Malaysian political party, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, the DAP is a social democratic and secular organisation founded in 1965. Its primary mission is to champion a "Malaysian Malaysia" based on human rights, equality, and social justice. The party focuses on political and social reforms, including strengthening the secular constitution, promoting national integration, and ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens. Historically a leading opposition force, the DAP is now a key partner in Malaysia’s ruling coalition, recognised for its significant contributions to governance and anti-corruption efforts.