This year May Day coincides with the last day of the KL International Book Fair. The fair ground is packed with visitors.
However, workers who intended to celebrate their day out in the city were again stopped by the Police! It is sad that Workers are not even given the space to celebrate the way they wish...
http://malaysia-today.net/mtcolumns/newscommentaries/40117-may-day-rally-proceed-despite-police-arrest
Our national news agency reported the same news with dilution, not even mentioning the May Day event:
http://www.malaysiandigest.com/news/22159-18-held-at-protest-over-price-increases.html
What can we say, year after year, the workers have no chance of bettering themselves!
More depressing write-up here:
http://dinmerican.wordpress.com/2011/05/01/macc-the-destroyer-of-our-public-institutions/
Change we need, soon please!
