National Unity Minister Calls for Action Against Racist Incident
Incident Sparks Outrage
A viral video has been making the rounds, showing a Dayak saleswoman being threatened and scolded with racist words by a man in Central i-City, Shah Alam. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with many calling for justice and an end to such incidents in the country.
National Unity Minister Weighs In
National unity minister Aaron Ago Dagang has called on the police to immediately investigate the incident and take appropriate action against the perpetrator. According to Bernama, he emphasized that incidents like this should not happen in Malaysia’s multiracial and multireligious society.
Respect for All Individuals
Aaron stressed that every individual deserves to be respected, regardless of their ethnicity, religious or social status. He noted that the national unity ministry will not compromise on any form of insult against any race in the country. He urged all Malaysians to continue maintaining the country’s harmony and unity with respect and understanding.
Incident Caused by Misunderstanding
The incident is believed to have been caused by a misunderstanding during a transaction. While the exact circumstances of the incident are still unclear, it is clear that the perpetrator’s actions were unacceptable and inexcusable.
Conclusion
The incident highlights the importance of promoting tolerance, respect, and understanding among different communities in the country. As a multiracial and multireligious society, it is crucial that we work together to build a more harmonious and united nation. The national unity ministry’s call for action against the perpetrator is a step in the right direction, and we hope that justice will be served soon.
FAQs
- What happened in the viral video?
A viral video showed a Dayak saleswoman being threatened and scolded with racist words by a man in Central i-City, Shah Alam. - What did National Unity Minister Aaron Ago Dagang say about the incident?
He called on the police to immediately investigate the incident and take appropriate action against the perpetrator. - What is the cause of the incident?
The incident is believed to have been caused by a misunderstanding during a transaction. - What is the national unity ministry’s stance on the incident?
The ministry will not compromise on any form of insult against any race in the country, and will work to promote tolerance, respect, and understanding among different communities.