'One island is enough!' - several hundred rally against Penang reclamation project
Penang Speakers Square at the Esplanade was a colourful sight today as several hundreds gathered to show solidarity with fisherfolks affected by the proposed reclamation in the southern part of the island.
Led by filmaker Andrew Han, shouts of "Long live the fishermen", "Reject fake Islands" and "Reject reclamation" were heard during the rally, which was attended by activists, NGOs like C4 (Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism), fisherfolks from Penang, Kedah, Perlis and Perak, university students, and observers...
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