KANGAR: A freelance preacher has been remanded for two days from Friday (March 28) to assist in an investigation into a sedition case linked to a Facebook post that could threaten public order.
KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is refuting claims that the government is arbitrarily using the Sedition Act 1948 against the public.
SHAH ALAM: Kedah Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, was acquitted and discharged (DNA) by the High Court here on Monday (Feb 24), regarding a sedition case involving remarks about the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, made during a political speech in July two years ago.
KOTA KINABALU: Police have detained Fahmi Reza to assist in the investigation of a case under the Sedition Act, after the activist and graphic designer appeared to give evidence at the Penampang Police Headquarters near here this afternoon.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Firm action taken by the Police in collaboration with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to bring individuals involved in cases of religious insults to justice has been one of the key factors in reducing such cases this year.
THE Sedition Act is here to stay, says the Home Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sedition Act is here to stay, says Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah.
PUTRAJAYA: The Appellate Court here has allowed the appeal brought by blogger Papagomo, whose real name is Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, to lift the gag order preventing him from making statements or comments related to the sedition charge he is facing.
PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister and Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged in court on Tuesday (Aug 27) under the Sedition Act for comments made during the recent Nenggiri by-election.
KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged on Tuesday (Aug 27) in connection with his speech during the recent Nenggiri by-election campaign, which allegedly touched on issues related to race, religion and royalty (3R), says the police.
KOTA KINABALU: Artist Fahmi Reza has been arrested at the Penampang police station near here allegedly over a controversial caricature.
SHAH ALAM: Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has been acquitted and discharged of one charge of sedition by the High Court here on Tuesday (Dec 10) over alleged remarks against Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah in a political speech last year, Malay language daily Sinar Harian reports.
KOTA KINABALU: Activist Mukmin Nantang, who has been vocal on issues related to the Palau and Bajau Laut communities, was summoned by the police to give his statement.
KOTA KINABALU: Activist Mukmin Nantang, who had been vocal on issues concerning the Palau and Bajau Laut communities among others recently, was brought in by police for questioning under the Sedition Act 1948.
KOTA BARU: The Kota Baru High Court today allowed an application by former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to transfer his sedition trial from the Gua Musang Sessions Court to the Kuala Lumpur High Court.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sedition Act 1948 has been used in 28 cases last year, a 65% increase from 2022 which only saw only 17 cases, says Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram).
PETALING JAYA: There are other laws under which to investigate Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh than the Sedition Act 1948, says Lawyers for Liberty (LFL).
KUALA LUMPUR: Issues linked to race, religion and royalty (3R) should not be used to justify the continued existence of the Sedition Act 1948, says Lawyers for Liberty director Zaid Malek.
PETALING JAYA: If the Sedition Act was wrong then, it is still wrong now, says lawyer N. Surendran.