Govt acts quickly against those who insult religions, says Mujahid
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa says according to the rule of law, when a person is charged, they have the right to defend themselves. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 2, 2019.
THE government acts firmly and quickly against quarters that insult any religion or race, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa. He cited the cases of two people who were prosecuted in less than a month for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad on Facebook. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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