One hundred NGOs and civil society groups today called on the government to form a reconciliation commission to unveil the truth behind the bloody May 13 racial riots, 41 years ago today.

The people need to know the truth of what really happened that day so that we can move on, said spokesperson for the coalition, Ambiga Sreenevasan (below) during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur today.

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