Will Sarawak Ever Get Equal Rights Under MA63?

Dr James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania

Morning Run · Morning Brief · 25 May 2023 · 11 mins listen

Sarawak is at the forefront of pushing the federal government to uphold the Malaysia Agreement 1963, seeking equal economic and political rights, from the establishment of Petroleum Sarawak, taking control of education and health, and this week Sarawak Ports Authority. We speak with Dr James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies to get his views on how Abang Jo has been flexing his muscles.

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Produced by:

Mark Tan

Presented by:

Mark Tan,Wong Shou Ning,Shazana Mokhtar

Categories:

government,controversies,Law/Activism,politics

Tags:

economical and political rights,sarawak

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