People's Justice Front
People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat (AKAR) was a splinter party of Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) formed in 1989 which was led by Dusun and Bajau ethnic-based leaders namely Mark Koding, Kalakau Untol and Pandikar Amin Mulia.[1][2] In 1995, AKAR had gone through a leadership crisis between Pandikar Amin Mulia and Jeffrey Kitingan.[3] The party's name was later changed to United People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat Bersatu (AKAR BERSATU). AKAR BERSATU was dissolved to enable its members to join UMNO in 2001.
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| Founded | 15 September 1989 |
| Dissolved | 20 May 2001 |
| Headquarters | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
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References
- Arthur S. Banks; Alan J. Day; Thomas C. Muller. "Political Handbook of the World 1998". Google eBookstore. p. 580. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- 风云五十年: 马来西亚政党政治. 燧人氏事业. 2007. p. 212. ISBN 9789832197263. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. "Chronology for Kadazans in Malaysia, 2004, Minorities at Risk Project, UNHCR's Refworld". unhcr.org. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
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