Riz Khan - Street Talk - 06 Mar 08
We discuss the up coming elections in Malaysia.
Although the party of current prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is expected to win the key question may be whether or not the balloting will be free and fair and if the country's more than 10 million registered voters will turn out.
Widespread reports of 'phantom voter lists' coupled with a virtual media blackout of opposition candidates has raised speculation that disaffected Malaysians may opt out all together.
Although the party of current prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is expected to win the key question may be whether or not the balloting will be free and fair and if the country's more than 10 million registered voters will turn out.
Widespread reports of 'phantom voter lists' coupled with a virtual media blackout of opposition candidates has raised speculation that disaffected Malaysians may opt out all together.