“The general sentiment is that youths would love to see parties address issues such as the above, to offer some sense of security, especially during these trying economic times,” said Joe.
“But, it’s still good to see parties work around smaller ‘ceramah kelompok’ as well as the online streaming of their events,” said Joe whose movement is non-partisan and intends to encourage Malaysians to return and vote.#PulangMengundi is part of the #UndiBanjir collective initiative that involves #UndiRabu, #CarpoolGE, and #KitaJagaKita.
Jonathan urged politicians to be creative in engaging youths, such as having dialogue sessions with the young in cafes or holding live sessions on social media. “Politicians also have to remember that they carry the hopes of people who placed them in power in the first place and it is their duty to act responsibly in Parliament,” added Jonathan.
Institute of Strategic and International Studies analyst Lee Min Hui said youths have always been less politically engaged compared to other age groups in the country.
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