Word: malays
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...commission is also considering launching an inquiry into allegations that police failed to intervene in recent ethnic clashes between Malay and Indian squatters that left six dead and 48 severely wounded. Human Rights Commissioner Anuar Zainal Abidin is studying a 108-page report submitted by an ad hoc group?the Police Watch and Human Rights Committee?that lodges a formal complaint against high-ranking officers alleging no protection was given to ethnic Indians during the riots...
...thrown out of the family home for supposedly trying to rape his stepsister. Nonzee's movie concentrates on Jan Dara's return to the house as a young adult to exact vengeance from his father. His life is further complicated by three women: a highly Westernized stepmother who brings Malay colonial influence into the picture (she smokes and drinks coffee), a manipulative stepsister whom he's forced to marry and a virginal classmate. Ultimately, the main character doesn't get revenge: instead, he unwittingly ends up repeating his father's self-destructive life...