{"id":12439,"date":"2013-05-07T17:05:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T09:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/index.php\/2013\/05\/pas-warns-all-against-stirring-racial-sentiments\/"},"modified":"2013-05-07T17:05:13","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T09:05:13","slug":"pas-warns-all-against-stirring-racial-sentiments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/pas-warns-all-against-stirring-racial-sentiments\/","title":{"rendered":"PAS warns all against stirring racial sentiments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"decoded\" src=\"https:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/fnutusan07e.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/images\/stories\/aberita19\/fnutusan07e.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" \/>Amid a string of racially charged statements coming out from UMNO&#8217;s  side, PAS warned all parties especially media practitioners to avoid  statements that can create uneasiness among the country&#8217;s various  communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one should point to any community just because  they are not happy with the results of the 13th General Election,\u201d said  party secretary-general Mustafa Ali today.<\/p>\n<p>Mustafa urged the  authorities to carry out their responsibility to protect society from  racist provocations by irresponsible groups, saying these were being  made to engineer racial conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Mustafa said Malaysians of all  races had rejected BN. Out of 11,256,147 votes cast last Sunday, Pakatan  Rakyat has a 49.96 percent share while BN has 46.53 percent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly irresponsible people will interpret this phenomenon of rejecting BN from a racial perspective,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Lamenting UMNO&#8217;s pyrrhic victory over the weekend, the headline of its mouthpiece <em>Utusan Malaysia <\/em>today <strong>(pic) <\/strong>drew condemnations from various quarters for accusing the Chinese of ingratitude by voting for the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, UMNO bloggers indulged in extremely racist taunts, with  one comment even calling for a repeat of the May 13 riots. Earlier,  prime minister Najib Razak attributed BN&#8217;s poor performance to a  &#8220;Chinese tsunami&#8221;. Many others such as former PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad and  former Melaka chief minister Ali Rustam have also made similar  statements. &#8211; HD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid a string of racially charged statements coming out from UMNO&#8217;s side, PAS warned all parties especially media practitioners to avoid statements that can create uneasiness among the country&#8217;s various communities. \u201cNo one should point to any community just because they are not happy with the results of the 13th General Election,\u201d said party secretary-general [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12438,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":12438,"alt_text":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/images\/stories\/aberita19\/fnutusan07e.jpg","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":448,"height":254,"file":"2013\/05\/fnutusan07e.jpg","filesize":39076,"sizes":{},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":12439,"source_url":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/fnutusan07e.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}