Bersih hand delivers letters to City Hall, police over April 28 protest



By Clara Chooi
Apr 19, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr nineteen Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan has confirmed which Bersih 2.0 has "hand delivered" letters to a military as well as Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), notifying both parties of a plan to make use of Dataran Merdeka here for a sit-in criticism next Saturday.
The choosing watchdog's co-chair toldThe Malaysian Insiderthat a palm delivery comes following media reports quoting KL mayor Datuk Seri Ahmad Fuad Ismail as saying which he had not perceived any letter from a group upon a protest.
"We faxed it upon Monday dusk though he pronounced he has not received. So we have motionless to send both letters to DBKL as well as to a military by hand," she said, adding which a letters were despatched by palm yesterday.
Ambiga(picture)said which should possibly party hit Bersih 2.0 for a face-to-face meeting ahead of a rally, she was ready to accede.
Bersih 2.0 steering committee member Wong Chin Huat had toldThe Malaysian Insiderover a weekend which a group plans to go ahead with a criticism during Dataran Merdeka even if DBKL refuses to grant permission to make use of a venue.
"If they do not concede us to make use of Dataran Merdeka, we will still accumulate there or try to get as tighten as possible to a area," he had told this news portal.
But Wong remained confident which it would receive capitulation from City Hall, adding which anything differently was a pointer which Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was a "hypocrite" who had "lost control of DBKL".
"Let's put it this approach DBKL is partial of a sovereign government, as well as we're counting upon Najib Razak to be a obliged leader who is responsive to a wants of a public," he said.
He combined which he was ! certain DBKL was already wakeful of Bersih 2.0's plans to make use of Dataran Merdeka for a coming Apr 28 rally, as well as a duplicate would merely be a formality.
The group has pronounced it had comparison Dataran Merdeka as a venue for Bersih 3.0 due to a historical aptitude to a people's onslaught for autonomy as well as a approved Malaysia.
The iconic Dataran Merdeka, or "Independence Square", where a Malayan flag was hoisted for a first time after independence, had prolonged belonged to a Royal Selangor Club prior to it was taken by DBKL in 1987.
According a City Hall's website, DBKL is a authority obliged for handling as well as maintaining a square.
Bersih 2.0's July 9 convene final year had saw thousands throng a capital city's streets to impetus for free as well as satisfactory elections during a time when gatherings were still deemed illegal without permit from a authorities.
At about midday, demonstration military dismissed tear gas as well as chemical-laced water to sunder protesters who had fabricated for an differently peaceful eventuality job for electoral reform.
The clampdown drew disastrous publicity for a Najib administration in a unfamiliar media, as well as was seen as a catalyst for a array of reforms announced by a government.
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