'Tyranny of majority' in proposed urban renewal bill, warns PAS
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PAS has sounded the alarm over the Housing and Local Government Ministry’s plan to table the Urban Renewal Act and Residential Tenancy Bill during the first parliamentary sitting next year.
Citing four areas of concern, Federal Territories and Land Development Bureau chairperson Ahmad Amzad Hashim said this included the potential tyranny of the majority as the Malays are the minority in almost all urban areas.
"Sometimes, we Malays feel proud of the...
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