Racism in Malaysia

Gan Ping Sieu, Centre for a Better Tomorrow (CENBET)

04-Apr-16 15:00

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The Centre for a Better Tomorrow, or CENBET, recently released a Racism Index examining the level of racism among Malaysians. The survey revealed Malaysians as average or selectively racist. On the show to discuss the survey’s findings, its methodology as well as its implications is CENBET’s co-president Gan Ping Sieu. Gan is a lawyer by training and had served as the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports from 2010-2013. He was also a former Senator and also former MCA vice-president.

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