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The rebel lawyer transforming Malaysia

Cecil Rajendra fights to make the justice system available to everyone, even if they can't afford to pay lawyers. Somehow in his spare moments he's written Nobel-nominated poetry.

Cecil Rajendra has won a lifetime achievement award in Malaysia for his achievement in making the justice system available to everyone, even if they can't afford to pay lawyers. Somehow in his spare moments he's written Nobel-nominated poetry. He spoke to Jo Fidgen

Presenter: Jo Fidgen
Producer: Asya Fouks

Picture: Lawyer and poet Cecil Rajendra
Credit: Cecil Rajendra

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