Despite being declared illegal and the Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein predicting a low turnout, a large yellow-clad crowd descended upon Dataran Merdeka last night for the 'Janji Demokrasi' (Promise of Democracy) rally.<br /><br />Although Dataran Merdeka itself was cordoned off to facilitate preparations for this morning's National Day parades, the 280-metre stretch from the cordon to a square outside the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) headquarters were packed with people, many of whom were wearing Bersih's signature yellow.<br /><br />Camera/Editing: Fendi Zulkfley<br />Story:http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/207603
