Ok. He will not apologise, why DPM apologise on behalf? What our PM going to tell the press during the press conference after chaired the state liaison committee meeting on this Saturday in PG? Everything Kau Tim, all OK no case-lah? Don’t look at me, I also curious.

Ahmad Ismail: I’ll not apologise
Athi Veeranggan | Sep 4, 08 6:14pm

The elusive Ahmad Ismail, the man at the centre of a ‘racial slur’ controversy, said today he would not apologise even after the deputy prime minister has already done so on his behalf.

The Bukit Bendera Umno division chief added that he did not feel sorry and would not recant his alleged racist remarks against Chinese Malaysians during the recent by-election campaign in Permatang Pauh.

“I am not apologetic because I didn’t do anything wrong,” the Umno division leader from Penang told Malaysiakini via telephone today.

This is Ahmad’s first public statement since the controversy erupted last week.

Arguing that ‘one is innocent until proven guilty’, the Bukit Bendera Umno leader decried the public trial on the issue conducted by certain quarters, including the media.

“As far as I am concerned, I did not say or do anything wrong. So why should I apologise?” said the local Umno strongman, who promised to give a full statement at a specially-arranged press conference in Penang this Saturday.

The press conference at the Penang Umno building would be held after a state liaison committee meeting chaired by party president and Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Refuting claims that he was a “racist”, Ahmad said he had been friends with many Chinese and Indian Malaysians since his childhood.

“I have never been racist and will never be. It is rubbish to suggest that I am a racist,” blasted Ahmad, who sounded calm and in good spirit despite the storm swirling around him. [......]

Sound familiar to you? A little bit of review may help, here.

“我没有做错，又何来道歉？” 阿末拒绝听从首相指示道歉
9月4日 傍晚6点29分

尽管首相阿都拉要求升旗山巫统区部主席阿末依斯迈（右图），为他发表的“华人寄居论”道歉，但是后者却拒绝听命，表示“我没有做错，又何来道歉？” 这也是自“华人寄居论”爆发以来，阿末依斯迈首次向媒体发表谈话。

批评许多人对他“未审先判”

他批评一些人士包括媒体，对他进行未审先判的批评。 他表示，他将在本周六举行的槟州联委会会议后，召开新闻发布会做出正式声明。有关会议将由身兼槟州巫统联委会主席的阿都拉亲自主持。

矢口否认本身种族主义分子

虽然遭到各方批评为种族主义者，但是阿末依斯迈矢口否认有关批评，并声称他自小就与许多华裔及印裔交友。 “我从来都不是种族主义，也永远不会是。指责我是种族主义全是垃圾。”

否认逃避反指媒体不请自来

针对一些媒体在警局苦候不果，指责阿末依斯迈有意躲避，后者反击说，这些媒体都是“不请自来”，不应怪他躲避媒体。

“我又没有叫他们等待，为何他们指责我逃避？”

阿末依斯迈表示，他昨晚已经在乔治市的警察总部录取口供。 槟州刑事调查 主任旺阿都拉表示，阿末依斯迈在录取口供时非常合作，警方在完成调查后，将提呈报告给总检察署做进一步行动。[......]

What he had said before? Have a look at here. What the MCA Youth is going to say? What the Gerakan is going to say? Don’t look at me-lah, I really don’t know.

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