After 12-hour debate, amendments to Sedition Bill passed with voice vote

By YUEN MEIKENG, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM and MARTIN CARVALHO

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sedition (Amendment) Bill 2015 was passed by Parliament early Friday, together with several changes to the proposed amendments brought by the Government.

It was passed after the voice vote was taken among the MPs.

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