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No. 5: S Thayaparan | The value of Charlie Hebdo
Malaysia’s liberal values, which have rationally determined the power structures and values of society, have been slowly eroded by those in power and those seeking power as a means to maintain hegemony.
Every day here in Malaysia, we read statements by those champions of race and religion that Western values are anathema to a Muslim social order. It is vitally important that more moderate Muslims shake off their apathy or partisanship and speak out against those who wish to dominate the discourse with threats of violence.
Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/285697
