nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20181203-131850-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 181127s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20181203-131850-0 doi eng 342 23 Lau, Pin Lean Author aut Affirmative Action in Malaysia: Constitutional Conflict with the ICERD? Lau, Pin Lean Verfassungsblog 2018-11-27 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Four days ago, Malaysia finally decided not to ratify the United Nations International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. This was preceded by massive protests against ratification. Why, one might ask? Is it really an unreasonable thing to hope for racial equality? An answer could lie in what Thomas Sowell once stated: “When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.” funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 affirmative action ICERD Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/affirmative-action-in-malaysia-constitutional-conflict-with-the-icerd/ raw object