'Over 125k youths will be disenfranchised if S'wak polls held this year'
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Calling the Sarawak election before lowering the voting age will be a decision that ignores the rights of the state's youths to choose their government, said electoral rights groups Undi18 and Undi Sarawak.
In a joint statement this evening, they said between 125,000 and 135,000 youth voters in the state would be disenfranchised should it happen...
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