More than 15,000 turnout for anti-Lynas rally at Kuantan
- 6 years ago
Huge crowd in Kuantan
Protesters in Kuantan
About 15,000 people gathered in Kuantan since 9.30am to oppose Lynas. The crowd was joined by PKR leaders, including Anwar Ibrahim, and Bersih 2.0 chairman S Ambiga.
According to a dpa report, the Kuantan protesters beat drums, danced and chant slogans denouncing the Lynas plant.
The protesters said waste from the plant could expose residents to harmful levels of radiation and cause severe environmental damage.
The protesters dispersed peacefully at about 1pm.
Full story: http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/2012/02/26/good-turnout-for-anti-lynas-rally-in-kl/
Video by Arvind Raj
Protesters in Kuantan
About 15,000 people gathered in Kuantan since 9.30am to oppose Lynas. The crowd was joined by PKR leaders, including Anwar Ibrahim, and Bersih 2.0 chairman S Ambiga.
According to a dpa report, the Kuantan protesters beat drums, danced and chant slogans denouncing the Lynas plant.
The protesters said waste from the plant could expose residents to harmful levels of radiation and cause severe environmental damage.
The protesters dispersed peacefully at about 1pm.
Full story: http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/2012/02/26/good-turnout-for-anti-lynas-rally-in-kl/
Video by Arvind Raj