Category: Press Releases

Global Bersih has launched “Let All Sabahans Vote” online campaign on the social media, with the aim of bringing together overseas Malaysian community to show their solidarity with overseas Sabahan voters in neighbouring countries (Singapore, Kalimantan, Brunei and Southern Thailand) who are once again denied their right to vote via post, this time for the upcoming Sabah Snap Election which is set to take place on 26 September.

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Global Bersih has issued a press release in bilingual format (English & Malay), urging the Election Commission (EC) to put in place a workable, secure and transparent system to allow overseas voters, including those living in Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Southern Thailand, to vote during the upcoming elections in the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic, starting with the snap election for the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.

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Global Bersih urges the Election Commission to give Sabahan voters living outside Sabah the option of postal voting during the upcoming snap election for the Sabah State Legislative Assembly which will take place 60 days from the date of dissolution. This option should be provided to the many Sabahan voters living in other states in Malaysia, as well as to those residing outside Malaysia, including in neighboring ASEAN countries (Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, and Southern Thailand) …

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The decision made by the Malaysian government to hold a Parliament sitting on 18 May 2020 for only one day, with no debating session, raises serious concerns as to whether Parliament is being allowed to exercise its role and prerogatives…

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Global Bersih is running a worldwide social media campaign – #RespectMyVote – to create a platform for overseas Malaysians to air their concerns and dissatisfaction about the current political situation.

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The previous ten days have been a period of political chaos and great uncertainty for all Malaysians due to the changing party and coalition allegiances of a number of Members of Parliament. This has included a great deal of negotiations which have not been transparent to the public…

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Please see the following Press Statements issued by Bersih 2.0 and Global Bersih: Press Statement (29 February 2020): Bersih 2.0 Supports a Reconfigured PH Government to Continue the People’s Mandate and Fulfill its Manifesto Bersih 2.0 & Civil Society Organisations’ Joint Statement: Backdoor Government is Undemocratic and a Betrayal of Voters of GE14/li> Global Bersih Press Release (29 February 2020): Global Bersih Urges Politicians to Quit Politicking (SEE BELOW)

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Global Bersih supports the call from Bersih 2.0 to the Prime Minister to make public the interim report produced and submitted by the Electoral Reform Commission (ERC) on 13th January.

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