National Harmony Act needs to be introduced to preserve unity – Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: A National Harmony Act needs to be introduced to strengthen inter-racial relations, promote mutual respect and protect national unity in Malaysia, said National Unity Adviser Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. He said that in an increasingly complex and diverse society, harmony cannot be left to chance but must be fostered through clear principles, fair mechanisms and strong institutional support. Lee said Malaysia’s multi-racial, multi-religious and multi-cultural social structure has long been the country’s greatest strength. “However, recent years have shown that misunderstandings, insensitive statements, racial and religious provocations and divisive narratives, particularly those amplified through social media, can […]