10.5.2026 – From Remembering to Understanding: A Cross-Generational Dialogue on the May 13 Incident Forum

The forum aims to move beyond remembrance toward a deeper and more critical understanding of the May 13 Incident by fostering dialogue across generations.

3.2.2026 – PESAWA 4th Committee Election & 2026 Chinese New Year Gathering

Those who have lent their hands to PESAWA in the past were invited to the 2026 Chinese New Year Gathering

2025

8.11.2025 – INITIATE.MY FORUM

Advocacy on religious freedom and tolerance

8.11.2025 – New Book Launch: The Historical Remains of WW II in Kuala Lumpur (by Loke Pooi-choon)

This book presents 17 World War II sites in Kuala Lumpur. Through an engaging combination of images and text, it offers an easy-to-understand introduction to the history of the Japanese occupation and the atrocities committed by the occupiers

2.11.2025 – Webinar: The Dynamics of Intercommunal Conflict in Malaysia

Fostering Unity and Reconciliation in Relation to the May 13 Incident

31.10.2025 – Interview by NHK 

For the production of a documentary commemorating the 100th birthday of Tun Dr. Mahathir

14.5.2025 – New Book Launch:
Kehidupan Seterusnya: Sejarah Lisan 13 Mei

Kehidupan Seterusnya: Sejarah Lisan 13 Mei
(Life After: The Oral History of the May 13 Incident)

2024

23.11.2024

May 13 Memorial was gazetted as a non-Muslim cemetery, and PESAWA was appointed as the management body

3.10.2024 – INITIATE.MY

Expert consultation on countering online extremism in Malaysia

21.7.2025 – Declassifying May 13 Documents: The First Step Toward Transitional Justice Forum

Four speakers (Kua Kia Siong, Chong Keat Aun, Lee Chean Chung dan Ang Woei Shang) share their views on transitional justice.

19.7.2024 – Film screening

Snow in Midsummer

23.4.2024 – Interview by Sin Chew Daily

Preserving the May 13 Memorial Cemetery: When Will the Needed Push Come?

28.1.2024 – New Book Launch: Burma Road and Wartime Transportation 1937-1942 (by Lim Kwok Yong)

Jointly published by PESAWA and Tan Kah Kee Foundation (M)

2023

27.5.2023 – Forum on the May 13 Incident

20.5.2023 – Dialogue with University Students

6.5.2023 – May 13 Memorial Guided Tour

 

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