14-day campaigning will put pressure on postal voters, says Bersih

Electoral reform group Bersih has expressed concern over the 14-day campaign period scheduled for the upcoming state elections, saying that it may significantly burden postal voters.

The group stressed that the period was too short - providing limited time and opportunity for Malaysians residing overseas to exercise their voting rights.

“Since GE14 (14th general election), we have received numerous reports from overseas voters that by the time they received their postal ballots, it was either...