Syed Saddiq: Dreaming of Strong Democratic Institutions

July 2023 PENANG PROFILE
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Syed Saddiq is one of the youngest Members of Parliament in Malaysia. In his short stint as the Minister of Youth and Sports (2018- 2020), he pushed for a lower voting age, pressed for paid internships at all ministries and government agencies, and raised internship allowances. Penang Monthly spoke to him in March about what a successful Malaysia looks like to him and about youth political participation, among other things.Penang Monthly: Let's jump right into it. What does a successful,...

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