STANDING BY THE LEADER
Supporters of the “Himpunan Maruah Melayu”, meaning Malay Dignity Uprising - the name of the rally, carry flags during a pro-government demonstration in Kuala Lumpur on September 16. Thousands of ruling-party supporters marched through Malaysia’s capital to support the embattled government and assert the political dominance of the Malay majority, in a demonstration whose racial overtones have sparked concern. AFP PHOTO
Supporters of the “Himpunan Maruah Melayu”, meaning Malay Dignity Uprising - the name of the rally, carry flags during a pro-government demonstration in Kuala Lumpur on September 16. Thousands of ruling-party supporters marched through Malaysia’s capital to support the embattled government and assert the political dominance of the Malay majority, in a demonstration whose racial overtones have sparked concern. AFP PHOTO
KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of ruling-party supporters marched through Malaysia’s capital Wednesday to support the embattled government and assert the political dominance of the Malay majority, in a demonstration whose racial overtones have sparked concern.