PUTRAJAYA: The Dewan Negara has "stabbed the government in the back" by refusing to repeal the Anti-Fake News Act 2018, says Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman.
"The debate on whether the Anti-Fake News Act should be repealed is somewhat timely as the Senate has somewhat backstabbed us," he told reporters at a press conference at the soft launching of the "Re: Action Youth Engaged" debate series here on Wednesday (Sept 12).
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