Safety in the cities
By Tricia Yeoh
June 2010 STATES OF REFORM
Rising crime rates are a big worry in all our cities. That much, at least, our urban centres do have in common. Thus, it is only rational for the authorities involved – elected or employed – to work together to make our streets safe. One of our most basic rights is that of physical safety, and it should not fall prey to our leaders’ penchant to politicise every issue.A horrific incident occurred in April in Shah Alam, Selangor, that will...
Tricia Yeoh
has previously worked with the Selangor state government and is now attached to a market research consultancy.
