In this episode, we sit down with Bersih’s Executive Director, Ooi Kok Hin, to discuss the “D” grade given to the Madani government for institutional reforms. We explore Bersih’s priorities for 2025, challenges in electoral reforms, and the role of civil society in driving change. Plus, we examine Malaysia’s political dynamics and Bersih’s biggest impact on the nation. Don’t miss this deep dive into Malaysia’s reform journey!

00:00 - Highlight

00:12 - Intro

02:35 - Zafrul into PKR

06:33 - BERSIH

14:30 - “D” grade for the Madani government

19:33 - PMX’s comment on the result

25:28 - How to evaluate our government?

34:50 - Theory of change for civil society

01:01:14 - What has Bersih done for the nation?

01:15:15 - Ending

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