How many people turned up for the Bersih 2.0’s Kuala Lumpur street rally on July 9, 2011? Police estimated between 5,000 to 6,000 people, whereas the media reported closer to 20,000 people. The event organizer of Bersih 2.0, however, estimated that around 50,000 people showed up for the street demonstrations. Some bloggers who were also involved…
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From July, 2011
Bersih 2.0: So, where were you on July 9, 2011?
Where were you on July 9, 2011 when Malaysia’s capital city, Kuala Lumpur, was in locked down due to Bersih 2.0 street demonstrations? Were you at the streets, along with the 5,000, 10,000 or 50,000 people (figures differ according to whom you ask)? Or did you try to go, only to be turned back by…