This Friday, 17 June, the Malaysian Bar is staging a “walk for the independence of the judiciary” at Padang Merbok, in response to the anti-corruption probe into Justice Mohd Nazlan Ghazali, the judge who presided over the SRC International 1MDB trial and convicted former Prime Minister Najib Razak.
However, given the current climate of political polarisation, how much of an impact will the protest make?
BFM speaks to lawyer and activist Ambiga Sreenivasan about why the legal fraternity is marching.
Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar and Wong Shou Ning
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Galakkan pembangunan saksama, lestari serta tangani krisis alam sekitar
Raikan kerencaman dan keterangkuman
Selamatkan demokrasi dan angkatkan keluhuran undang-undang
Lawan rasuah dan kronisme
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