In Malaysia, Obama keeps focus on human rights

By Julie Pace

Published April 28, 2014 2:19am ET

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In Malaysia, Obama keeps focus on human rights — President Barack Obama speaks before participating in the signing of major commercial agreements with American businesses at the Ritz-Carlton in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, April 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — President Barack Obama on Sunday pressed the Malaysian government to improve its human rights record and appealed to Southeast Asia’s teeming youth population to stand up for the rights of minorities and the rule of law.

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