Maria Chin Abdullah, Chairperson, Bersih 2.0 Organization: I Believe in the Power of the People
December 13, 2016
MARIA Chin has led the anticorruption movement Bersih 2.0 since 2013 with the goal of improving Malaysia's electoral system, combating corruption and reforming public institutions in the country. Last month, one day before the movement's fifth rally or Bersih 5, Maria was arrested by the police. For 10 days, she was locked up in the isolation room.
Her feud with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak in the alleged channeling of illegal funds from governm
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