Anti-Umno group hits the ground running with peoples platform

UPDATED @ 08:26:03 AM 16-12-2011

By Yow Hong Chieh

December 16, 2011

A view of a section of a crowd during a ABU gathering in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2011. Pictures by Jack Ooi

KUALA LUMPUR, December sixteen Eschewing process for potshots, a Asalkan Bukan! Umno (A BU) grouping final night trotted out a laundry list of a ruling Malay party's failings to drive home a summary of urgent shift in a subsequent polls.

Drawing on a testimonies of ordinary Malaysians, from housewives as well as bank management team to students as well as contractors, a bloc of domestic parties as well as polite multitude groups stressed regularly that electorate should pick "anything though Umno" to put an end to purported abuse of power.

Badrul Hisham pronounced ABU was a car by that Malaysians could voice their disavowal with Umno.

Solidariti Anak Muda Malaysia (SAMM) boss Badrul Hisham Shaharin pronounced a time had come for Malaysians who were fed up with Umno's order to combine as well as reject a party in a subsequent ubiquitous election.

"The people have opposed Umno's order though their (the party's) value is that a people are not united...

"Umno is not strong, a people have only been weak in fighting them so far," he told a 300-strong crowd during Taman Melewar here.

Also present were PAS clamp boss Datuk Mahfuz Omar, Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) secretary-general S. Arutchelvan, Malaysian Civil Liberties Movement (MCLM) boss Haris Ibrahim, among others.

Badrul Hisham, better known as Chegubard, additionally took heedfulness to indicate out that ABU was not a domestic transformation though a car by that Malaysians could voice their disaffection.

"! This... is a platform for a people, (a platform) for people's stories," a PKR leader said.

But Haris reminded a largely partisan crowd it was incomprehensible for them to air their grouses as well as verbalise of shift if no movement came of it.

"Let's not take ABU as only a slogan. Slogans are Umno's domain. Mahathir gave us Vision 2020, Pak Lah gave us Islam Hadhari, now it's 1 Malaysia. All merely slogans..." he pronounced in a burning speech.

"We must widespread a word that a people have joined with one spirit to topple Umno, to topple Barisan Nasional (in a subsequent election)."

ABU, comprising SAMM, PSM, MCLM, Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM), was launched final week to educate Malaysians on "the evils of Umno".

The lax grouping final night launched its "DN Tumbangkan BN" video online to opposite a government's chokehold on mass media in farming areas.

According to Haris's website, over 200,000 hardcopies of a 104-minute video have already been distributed in especially Malay villages nationwide.

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