Charles Hector is a Malaysian lawyer and prominent human rights advocate known for his long-standing activism on issues such as labour rights, migrant worker protection, and campaigning against the abolition of the ISA back in the day.
He has also been closely associated with civil society groups like Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture (Madpet) and Aliran, frequently speaking out on legal, political, and justice-related matters in Malaysia, sometimes facing legal challenges for his advocacy work.
BFM speaks to Charles about his journey as an activist and what he thinks about the state of labour rights in Malaysia today.
Presenter & producer: Dashran Yohan/BFM
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