May 13 warnings haunt TikTok after polling day

Published: Nov 21, 2022 10:45 AM | Updated: Nov 22, 2022 2:12 AM

Several posts warning about a possible repeat of the deadly May 13, 1969 race riots were found on TikTok in the 48 hours after polling day on Saturday, which accumulated over several hundred thousand views.

The videos or their creators had no identifiable links to one another but they propagated a similar narrative targeted at Malay-Muslims viewers, alleging political dominance by DAP if the party is allowed to be a part of any government...

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