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How Would Malaysia Be Different If MA63 Were Honoured?

Dr Vilashini Somiah, Anthropologist and Senior Lecturer, Universiti Malaya | Ariff Adi Putera, Research Officer, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)

15-Sep-22 18:00

How Would Malaysia Be Different If MA63 Were Honoured?

We’re marking Malaysia Day by getting into MA63, and whether it was properly implemented. First, we look at how this would have changed the social and cultural landscape of Sabah and Sarawak. Then, we discuss what might have happened politically, both within the states and in Malaysia overall.

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Produced by: Kelly Anissa, Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  politics,  government

Tags:  ma63,  sabah,  sarawak,  east malaysia, 


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