In Johor, group urges govt to take stern action against those who insult Islam
Gabung Johor vice-president Abdullah Md Yusof speaks during a press conference in Johor Baru March 1, 2019. — Picture by Ben Tan
He urged the Pakatan Harapan government to take more stern action against insults relating to such matters. He said this at a press conference in Sangkar Kristal in Taman Pelangi here following response to a case involving a senior citizen who was said to have insulted Islam and Prophet Muhammad on Facebook recently.Abdullah, who is also Gabung Johor’s information chief, said the Malaysian Muslim community is of the perception that the current government does not take a serious view in matters concerning insults to the religion.
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