KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan denied being behind Seksualiti Merdeka as well as stressed she was officiating it subsequent week as the in isolation citizen as well as not as Bersih chairman.
"For the record, we am not an organiser of this event. we was invited to go it on the 9th of Nov 2011 which we concluded to do in my personal capacity," she pronounced in the statement today.
Ambiga also pointed out which the target of Seksualiti Merdeka was to give members of the marginalised LGBT village the height to highlight the discrimination they faced daily as well as not to inspire homosexuality.
She pronounced which whilst she was mindful of eremite antithesis to homosexuality, this did not meant Malaysians could not show understanding as well as attraction to the village which suffered mental as well as physical abuse as well as oppression.
"It does not meant which you have the right to treat them really bad as well as to attack them mercilessly. It does not meant which they have no rights. The recent reaction, even to the extent of job them animals, underscores precisely this point," she said.
Ambiga (picture) combined which detractors who had clever views opposite homosexuality were entitled to their opinions though pronounced no part of of society should have to live in fright because of who they were.
"I also believe which as fellow tellurian beings who have been imperfect, you should show piety as well as not arrogance. we believe you have been avocation bound to understand the predicament of those who suffer, no make the difference who they are," she said.
Seksualiti Merdeka, the transformation championing the leisure for sexual orientation as well as gender identity, has been land the festival yearly since 2008 though sparked the heated debate after the government criminialized the celeb! ration y esterday.
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar pronounced the military were not opposite leisure of expression or tellurian rights though had to step in because the organisers did not have the permit to hold the festival in public.
He also pronounced the military had criminialized the eventuality to guarantee open sequence after receiving multiform reports opposite Seksualiti Merdeka.
Khalid combined the military were investigating the make the difference underneath Section 298A of the Penal Code as well as Section 27A(1)(c) of the Police Act as well as had related Ambiga who heads Bersih, another outlawed transformation to the movement.
Malay rights organisation Perkasa as well as other Muslim NGOs hold small protests outside mosques in Kuala Lumpur as well as Shah Alam earlier currently opposite the event, which they pronounced angry Islam as the religion of the country.
Perkasa later handed the memorandum to the Federal Territories Islamic Development Department (Jakim) office urging the eremite body to obtain the justice sequence to prevent organisers of Seksualiti Merdeka from carrying out the event.
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