This document provides an overview of social and political issues in Malaysia. It discusses instances of police brutality, corruption, lack of justice, and increasing Islamization of the country. Charts are presented showing demographic shifts that have concentrated political power among certain ethnic groups. The document suggests Malaysia is exhibiting warning signs of a failed state, such as uneven development along group lines, widespread human rights violations, and a rising security apparatus. It calls for perseverance and standing up for one's rights in facing these challenges.
24. 15 year old student
AminulRasyid Amzah was shot
dead by police in the
morning of April 26th
2010
JUSTICE FOR AMINULRASYID:
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Police Failed
59. 59
Ruling Class : Politico-
civil service complex
Military and
Police
Financial
Class
Lower Class Increased
Millions brought in from
Philippines to Sabah
Middle Class
Shrunk!!!
Business Class
Government
Service
Poor gets poorer
after 40 years of NEP!
3 Million
Migrated
Purchasing
power
dropped
Malaysian Pyramid of Power
60. 12 criteria for a failed state, we are close to
achieving the first 6 *
Uneven development along group lines
Criminalization and delegitimisation of the State
Progressive deterioration of public services
Widespread violation of human rights
Security apparatus as “state within a state”
Rise of factionalised elites
Demographic pressures
Massive amount of refugees
Legacy of vengeance-seeking groups over past
grievances
Chronic and sustained human flight
Sharp and severe economic decline
Intervention of other states or external factors
What is the criteria?
62. INFLATION! CPI is
under-reported
Salaries not raised
to match inflation
62
FOREIGN LABOUR!
Government allow
foreign labour to
depress local wages
CORRUPTION! Corruption eat
up profits that prevent
employers from paying
higher wages
3 Malignant Contagions
we are squeezed from the top and
bottom!
66. unless we are prepared to drown
every non-Malay, we can never
think of an Islamic Administration
-Tunku Abdul Rahman
New Straits Times
May 1st 1959
Haunting Music. In 2005 a Royal Commission recommended the setting up of the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) to control the police. Abdullah Badawi backed down after being threatened by the IGP. 5 years later, an innocent 15-year-old was shot dead in Shah Alam. How many more lives must be lost before we take action to control the police?
In politics, things do not happen by accident. The emigration of non-Malay middle-class is part of a long-term strategy to cut-down the opposition.
Morgan Stanley reported that RM 350 billion was lost during Mahathir’s rule. Do you know what RM 350 billion means? For 7 million households, it means RM 50,000 per household.
50,000: You can buy a low-cost house, a car, send your children to college.