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Moving Beyond Racially Derogatory Terms

Praba Ganesan, Chief Executive, KUASA

02-Jan-24 07:45

Moving Beyond Racially Derogatory Terms

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was recently chided for being insensitive to the Indian community after quoting from the Hikayat Hang Tuah, using a term considered offensive to them. Praba Ganesan, Chief Executive of KUASA, a democracy outreach organisation, talks to us about the wider issues the Indian Malaysian community continues to face and why they remain one of the more marginalised. 

Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Anwar Mahbob

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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Categories:  politicscontroversies

Tags:  anwar ibrahimmalaysian indian communitymulticulturalism





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