Sedition Act expected scrapped this year, says Liew
De facto law minister Liew Vui Keong says constructive criticism is good for the government. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 10, 2019.
THE Sedition Act 1948 is expected to be abolished this year, said de facto law minister Liew Vui Keong. He said a cabinet meeting has decided that the act will be done away with, and the government is looking at various factors for implementation. 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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