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Sivarajan: “The War is Not Over”

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

11-Feb-22 15:00

Sivarajan: “The War is Not Over”

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General of Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM). He has been fighting for the rights of the marginalised and underprivileged, including plantation and factory workers, orang asli and the likes, for about 30 years. He joins us on the show to share his journey in activism and politics, what radicalised him and growing up in a middle-class Malaysian Indian family.

Image credit: Parti Sosialis Malaysia

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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