May 13 warnings haunt TikTok after polling day
Several posts warning about a possible repeat of the deadly May 13, 1969 race riots were found on TikTok in the 48 hours after polling day on Saturday, which accumulated over several hundred thousand views.
The videos or their creators had no identifiable links to one another but they propagated a similar narrative targeted at Malay-Muslims viewers, alleging political dominance by DAP if the party is allowed to be a part of any government...
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