Saturday, July 09, 2011

Malaysians march for a better government

Bersih Rally to clean up a corrupt government

Unggun Bersih



Semakin lara kita didera bara—
kita laungkan juga pesan merdeka:
Demokrasi sebenderang mentari
sehasrat hajat semurni harga diri.

Lama resah kita—demokrasi luka;
lama duka kita—demokrasi lara.
Demokrasi yang angkuh, kita cemuhi;
suara bebas yang utuh, kita idami!

Dua abad lalu Sam Adams berseru:
(di Boston dijirus teh ke laut biru):
Tak diperlu gempita sorak yang gebu,
diperlu hanya unggun api yang syahdu.

Kini menyalalah unggun sakti itu;
kini merebaklah nyala unggun itu.

- A. SAMAD SAID (National Laureate and Poet)


Teargas fired at peaceful rally

Photo gallery


Live updates from Bersih 2.0

Live updates from Malaysiakini

Live updates from Malaysia Today


Worldwide support for Bersih


Malaysians from all races show Najib what he has NOT succeeded in doing

Malaysians everywhere condemn Najib


Worldwide condemnation for PM Najib

Najib's popularity suffers severe setback, BN's pride and credibility in tatters


Financial Times: Thousands protest against Malaysia's Government election fraud

WSJ: Malaysia's PM gets a hint on how popular he is

Neil Khor: How Najib made a mess out of Bersih

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