PRESS STATEMENT 20 AUGUST 2015 BERSIH 2.0’s response to DBKL On 18th August 2…

PRESS STATEMENT

20 AUGUST 2015

BERSIH 2.0’s response to DBKL

On 18th August 2015 BERSIH 2.0, the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections, met City Hall Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) to discuss Bersih 4. We have reviewed the information provided by DBKL, and the concerns they expressed. We highlight the following:
1. 1. Prior to announcing the date and venue for Bersih 4 in Kuala Lumpur, we had confirmed via phone call with DBKL that Dataran Merdeka and Padang Merbok had not been committed for any other activities.

2. 2.We were therefore surprised when DBKL informed us they will hold an event in Dataran Merdeka and that they have reserved Padang Merbok for the use of uniformed personnel who will… More

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