Yassin Affandi | |
|---|---|
| يسسين اففندي | |
 Yassin in 1962 | |
| President of the National Development Party | |
| In office 2005–2010 | |
| Secretary-General of Brunei People's Party | |
| In office 1978–1974 | |
| In office 1956–1962 | |
| President | A.M. Azahari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1922 Sungai Matan, Brunei-Muara, Brunei |
| Died | 18 July 2012 (aged 90) Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Education | St. George's School |
| Occupation | Politician |
Muhammad Yasin bin Abdul Rahman (19 May 1922 – 18 July 2012), also known as Yassin Affandi, was a Bruneian politician who served as the president of the National Development Party from 2005 to 2010. He worked with A.M. Azahari during the Brunei revolt of 1962, when they called for the unification of Brunei, Sarawak, and North Borneo (Sabah) under a single administration.[1] Together with other rebels, they directed against Brunei's proposed inclusion in the Federation of Malaysia.[2]
- ^ Alexander Nicholas Shaw (3 July 2016). "British counterinsurgency in Brunei and Sarawak, 1962–1963: developing best practices in the shadow of Malaya". Small Wars & Insurgencies. 27 (4): 702–725. doi:10.1080/09592318.2016.1190052. ISSN 0959-2318.
- ^ Barbara A. West (19 May 2010). Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania. Infobase Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 978-1-4381-1913-7.