Peninsular Malays Union

Race and politics Peninsular Malays Union (PMU,PMS or PEMAS, Malay: Persatuan Melayu Semenanjung) was a Right-wing party formed by lawyer Hashim Ghani, a former member of Singapore Progressive Party (PP)[6].

[21] The party were to contest 1959 Malayan general election with 80 candidates but failed to do so during nomination days.

[22][23] The party intend to form a United Malay Front for 1964 Malaysian general election and compete for all seats.

[27] At the height of Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation, several party members were detained under Internal Security Act.

[28][29] On 26 May 1964, party president, Ahmad Abdul Rahim were also detained as suspected to be affiliated with Indonesia[30] and on anti-Malaysia campaign.