We discuss why representation of minority communities is important in policymaking decisions, in the context of Rania Zara Medina's appointment to the Country Coordinating Mechanism Malaysia which has caused some controversy.

Produced by: Julian Yap

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Kelvin Yee

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