The group's president said that the activist's words could incite people to go against the Malay rulers.
Pertubuhan Sahabat Erat dan Amanat Rakyat has lodged a police report against activist and intellectual Syed Husin Ali for making comments critical of the monarchy.
Its president Nazrin Norani, who was present during the forum, lodged a police report at the Pantai police station. "Senator Syed Husin Ali's had also uttered words that would incite people to go against the Malay rulers. A former anthropology and sociology professor, Syed Husin went on to lead Parti Rakyat Malaysia and was involved in merging the party with Parti Keadilan Nasional to form PKR.The forum today was organised by student activists to promote dialogue on the Rome Statute.
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