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Analyst, NGO back call to ban foreign political funding


Published on 2025-01-26 00:40:54 - MSN
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  • Azmi Hassan and Projek Sama emphasise the need to protect Malaysia's interests and sovereignty from foreign influence.

The article from MSN discusses the call by political analyst Dr. Jeniri Amir and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to ban foreign political funding in Malaysia. Dr. Jeniri emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in political financing to prevent foreign influence in domestic politics. He highlighted that such funding could compromise national sovereignty and lead to corruption. The MACC supports this initiative, aiming to curb corruption and ensure that political parties operate with integrity. The discussion comes in light of recent political scandals involving foreign donations, prompting a broader debate on the regulation of political funding in Malaysia.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-my/politics/government/analyst-ngo-back-call-to-ban-foreign-political-funding/ar-AA1xRQ3g ]
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