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Don’t leave Malay-Muslim concerns open to exploitation, says Kamil

Malaysia Times desk Original: Free Malaysia Today 8/14 00:06 X
Don’t leave Malay-Muslim concerns open to exploitation, says Kamil
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The PKR Youth chief says the party must address genuine anxieties over Malay rights and Islam with confidence, rather than allow rivals to exploit them.

From the original report

Reflecting on the party’s performance in recent state elections, Kamil said PKR needed to acknowledge that performance-based politics alone might not be enough to overcome identity politics and fear.

“Some of our political opponents have succeeded in building simple, emotionally resonant narratives that Malays are under threat, Islam is under threat, Malay power is being lost, and the future of the community is at stake.

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Free Malaysia Today
Originally published
Aug 13, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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