Sedition Act
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UMNO youth chief vocal on ‘Allah’ socks issue under investigation for sedition
SINGAPORE: The Royal Malaysia Police has opened an investigation against Dr Akmal Saleh – the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)…
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Civil society groups call out Malaysian government’s slow reforms on ‘draconian’ laws; fear cabinet change may stifle progress
Among those who have been charged under the Sedition Act include Kedah chief minister Muhammad Sanusi Mohd Nor as well…
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Civil societies call out Malaysian government’s slow reforms on ‘draconian’ laws; fear cabinet change may stifle progress
Among those who have been charged under the Sedition Act include Kedah chief minister Muhammad Sanusi Mohd Nor as well…
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Hong Kong student jailed for 2 months under sedition over social media posts in Japan
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court on Friday (Nov 3) sentenced a student to two months imprisonment for sedition over…
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Malaysia to review and limit Sedition Act to provocations against royal institution
Meanwhile, on inflammatory comments made against racial and religious issues, Ms Azalina said that other measures will be studied including…
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Use of Sedition Act needed in cases involving royalty: Malaysia PM Anwar
Earlier on Tuesday, Sanusi pleaded not guilty to the two charges against him. The charge carries a maximum sentence of…
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