Category: Kelantan

Even if 100 per cent of the Chinese voters in Kelantan had voted for the Barisan Nasional, the BN would have also lost by 39-0 in the October 1990 Kelantan State Assembly general elections.

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, at the ceramah-dialogue of the DAP delegation to Kelantan for the Chinese of Gua Musang and Pulai held at Pulai community hall on Sunday, 26th January 1992 at 8p.m.

Even if 100 per cent of the Chinese voters in Kelantan had voted for the Barisan Nasional, the BN would have also lost by 39-0 in the October 1990 Kelantan State Assembly general elections.

In the past few months, MCA and Gerakan leaders have accused the DAP, and myself in particular, for being responsible for PAS coming into power in Kelantan by influencing the Chinese voters to vote for PAS in the October 1990 general elections with the call for a two-coalition system and the slogan for ‘CHANGE’. Continue reading Even if 100 per cent of the Chinese voters in Kelantan had voted for the Barisan Nasional, the BN would have also lost by 39-0 in the October 1990 Kelantan State Assembly general elections.

MCA and Gerakan national leaders are only good at shouting from a long instance away but dare not go to Kelantan to meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar or produce proof of ‘persecution’ and ‘oppression’ of Chinese in Kelantan

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Saturday, January 25, 1992:

MCA and Gerakan national leaders are only good at shouting from a long instance away but dare not go to Kelantan to meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar or produce proof of ‘persecution’ and ‘oppression’ of Chinese in Kelantan

For the past few months, hardly a day passes without a speech or statement by the MCA and Gerakan on the PAS Kelantan State Government and its Islamisation policies and measures. Continue reading MCA and Gerakan national leaders are only good at shouting from a long instance away but dare not go to Kelantan to meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar or produce proof of ‘persecution’ and ‘oppression’ of Chinese in Kelantan

Before I reply to Fong Chan Onn, can he prove that he is not a stooge of the headless and faceless MCA paid ‘cultural assassins’ by having a public debate with the DAP on Islamisation policies and measures in Kelantan and Malaysia?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 25th January 1992:

Before I reply to Fong Chan Onn, can he prove that he is not a stooge of the headless and faceless MCA paid ‘cultural assassins’ by having a public debate with the DAP on Islamisation policies and measures in Kelantan and Malaysia?

The MCA Deputy Education Minister, Dr. Fong Chan Onn, made a fierce attack on me and the DAP yesterday, the second day in succession, with regard to the visit to Kelantan by a DAP delegation tomorrow. Continue reading Before I reply to Fong Chan Onn, can he prove that he is not a stooge of the headless and faceless MCA paid ‘cultural assassins’ by having a public debate with the DAP on Islamisation policies and measures in Kelantan and Malaysia?

Kit Siang welcomes the Chinese of Kelantan to inform DAP delegation of any specific cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ to bring to the attention of the Kelantan Mentri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

Open Letter to the Chinese in Kelantan by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, on Friday, 24th January 1992 on the three-day visit of the DAP delegation to Kelantan from 26th-28th January 1992

Kit Siang welcomes the Chinese of Kelantan to inform DAP delegation of any specific cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ to bring to the attention of the Kelantan Mentri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

I am today issuing thee following Open Letter to the Chinese in Kelantan on the DAP Delegation’s three-day visit to Kelantan from Sunday 26th January to Tuesday 28th January 1992: Continue reading Kit Siang welcomes the Chinese of Kelantan to inform DAP delegation of any specific cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ to bring to the attention of the Kelantan Mentri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

MCA leaders should not panic over DAP delegation’s visit to Kelantan and meeting with Kelantan Menteri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 23.1.92:

MCA leaders should not panic over DAP delegation’s visit to Kelantan and meeting with Kelantan Menteri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

MCA leaders should not panic over DAP delegation’s visit to Kelantan and meeting with Kelantan Menteri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat. As a result of their panic, MCA leaders are making wilder and wilder allegations against the DAP. Continue reading MCA leaders should not panic over DAP delegation’s visit to Kelantan and meeting with Kelantan Menteri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat

Kit Siang calls on MCA and Gerakan leaders to stop treating the Islamisation issue as a political game, and to honestly deal with it as a serious question

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, 22nd January 1992:

Kit Siang calls on MCA and Gerakan leaders to stop treating the Islamisation issue as a political game, and to honestly deal with it as a serious question

I regret the negative attitude of the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr.Lim Keng Yaik, who summarily dismissed my invitation to him to jointly visit Kelantan and meet the Kelantan Menrti Besar, Nik Aziz, to discuss the so-called 62 Islamisation measures of the Pas Kelantan State Government in its first year in office. Continue reading Kit Siang calls on MCA and Gerakan leaders to stop treating the Islamisation issue as a political game, and to honestly deal with it as a serious question

Kit Siang to take up with Nik Aziz if there are cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of Kelantan Chinese under PAS State Government as alleged by MCA and Gerakan

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Working Committee meeting on Wednesday, 22nd January 1992 at 8.30 p.m.

Kit Siang to take up with Nik Aziz if there are cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of Kelantan Chinese under PAS State Government as alleged by MCA and Gerakan

A DAP delegation will visit Kelantan next week to get first-hand information and feedback from both the Kelantan State Government and the people of Kelantan, in particular the Chinese and other non-Muslim in the state, on the state government policies and measures since the last general elections 15 months ago. Continue reading Kit Siang to take up with Nik Aziz if there are cases of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of Kelantan Chinese under PAS State Government as alleged by MCA and Gerakan

Kit Siang faxes invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit and meet Kelantan Menteri Besar on 28th January 1992 over the so-called 62 Islamistation measures of the Kelantan State Government in its first year in office.

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, January 21, 1992:

Kit Siang faxes invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit and meet Kelantan Menteri Besar on 28th January 1992 over the so-called 62 Islamistation measures of the Kelantan State Government in its first year in office.

I have today faxed invitations to the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr, Lim Kng Yaik, to join me in visiting and meeting the Kelantan Menteri Besar, Nik Abdul Nik Mat, on Tuesday, January 28, 1992 at 2.30 p.m. over the so-called 62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first 12 months in office. Continue reading Kit Siang faxes invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit and meet Kelantan Menteri Besar on 28th January 1992 over the so-called 62 Islamistation measures of the Kelantan State Government in its first year in office.

Kit Siang to send formal invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit Kelantan and meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar over the so-called ’70 Islamisation measures’

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 18th January 1992:

Kit Siang to send formal invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit Kelantan and meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar over the so-called ’70 Islamisation measures’

In the past few months, there had been ceaseless attacks from the MCA and Gerakan accusing the DAP for being responsible for the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ in Kelantan in its first 12 months of office. Continue reading Kit Siang to send formal invitation to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to jointly visit Kelantan and meet the Kelantan Mentri Besar over the so-called ’70 Islamisation measures’

Untrue that DAP has accepted and endorsed the Islamisation policies of PAS Kelantan State Government

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 16th January 1992:

Untrue that DAP has accepted and endorsed the Islamisation policies of PAS Kelantan State Government

There was one newspaper report yesterday (Nanyang Siang Pau) which carried the headline “DAP accepts Islamisation Policy” which reported the Kelantan Mentri Besar, Nik Abdul Aziz, as saying on Tuesday that ‘DAP leaders has accepted the Islamisation policy of the Kelantan State Government’. Continue reading Untrue that DAP has accepted and endorsed the Islamisation policies of PAS Kelantan State Government