Black flags and 'dead bodies' at Dataran Merdeka flash mob
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Fourteen black flags were waved in the breeze and effigies of five "dead bodies" wrapped in white shrouds were laid out at Dataran Merdeka as part of a flash mob organised by Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) today.
In a statement, the group said the effigies represented the increasing death toll from Covid-19, as well as suicide cases.
Accompanying the effigies was a banner that read "Kita mati dalam derhaka" (We die in treason) with the hashtag #keluardanlawan (go out and fight).
The banner was inspired by a poem by the...
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