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Refrain and Stop the use of Race and Religion as a Political Tool for 14 GE

Apr 26, 2018

We, the Working Group for the Ratification of International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD-WG)[1], call upon leaders, candidates, members and supporters of all political parties to refrain and immediately stop the use of race and religion as a political tool in their campaign for the 14th General Election. As the 14th General Elections approaches, there is an increasing number of members of political parties who have used race and religion as a...

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Press Statement: Code of Conduct for the Promotion of Equal Opportunities through the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Apr 5, 2018

The Penang State Government will be introducing a “Code of Conduct for the Promotion of Equal Opportunities through the Elimination of Racial Discrimination” within state-owned and state-linked enterprises as well as the private sector after the 14th General Elections. The Penang State Government believes that the elimination of racial discrimination in the workplace is necessary in a Malaysia mudded by xenophobia, racial politics, religious extremism, and preferential treatment for specific...

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