Memali: A Policeman Remembers
A memoir by the local Police OCPD of the area, about the Memali Incident of 19/11/85, when four policemen and 14 civilians were killed at Kampong Memali, Kedah during police attempts to arrest PAS and religious leader Ibrahim Mahmood (who was one of those killed). The author relates his experience of the events and shows how politicians’ intervention, ignorance of local situation by those in authority, and confused goals contributed to the disaster and left and leaves unanswered questions.
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A memoir by the local Police OCPD of the area, about the Memali Incident of 19/11/85, when four policemen and 14 civilians were killed at Kampong Memali, Kedah during police attempts to arrest PAS and religious leader Ibrahim Mahmood (who was one of those killed). The author relates his experience of the events and shows how politicians’ intervention, ignorance of local situation by those in authority, and confused goals contributed to the disaster and left and leaves unanswered questions.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Paperback
2011
ISBN: 9789814351379
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