Tag Archives: Sedition

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s announcement to retain the Sedition Act without first consulting his cabinet members shows that non-Malay BN component parties are Umno stooges, said DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281898 He pointed out that Najib in his announ …

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak had declared the Sedition Act "irrelevant" when pledging to repeal the colonial-era law, so how did it suddenly become relevant two years later, PAS' Parit Buntar MP Mujahid Yusof Rawa asks: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281903 Mujahid, who is also …

As Umno celebrates its president’s decision to retain the Sedition Act, the party’s former chief has issued an ominous warning: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281817 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said if the people withdrew their support, then "no law on earth can save Umno from losing power." “ …

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 27 (Bernama) — The police have welcomed the government’s decision to maintain the Sedition Act 1948 as was announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said it was the right move in efforts to curb the a …

Minister blames M'sians for Sedition Act reversal Rahman Dahlan says people betrayed the prime minister's trust. Minister blames M'sians for Sedition Act reversal

Umno leaders' claims that the Sedition Act 1948 must be maintained to protect the Malays, the royalty and Islam are "baseless" said PKR, because the federal constitution already offers that protection: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281730 In a statement today, PKR central committee …

Video | KiniTV: Wanita Umno chief Shahrizat Abdul Jalil says the Sedition Act is fair as it benefits all Malaysians. Shahrizat: Sedition Act not 'Malay agenda'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: Wanita Umno chief Shahrizat Abdul Jalil says the Sedition Act is fair as it benefits all Malaysians….

'PM to backpedal on Sedition Act tomorrow' An ex-minister says Najib is forced to bow to the pressure from within Umno. 'PM to backpedal on Sedition Act tomorrow'

In the sedition investigation against political cartoonist Zunar, the police have asked the online payment gateway that handles his book transactions to disclose the list of customers who have purchased his book: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281119 In the email that was sent by MOLPay Sdn Bhd to …

More opposition to PM’s move to repeal Sedition Act Another Malay-rights NGO, the Malay Consultative Council (MPM), today urged the government to maintain the Sedition Act 1948 as the law is necessary for a multi-racial country. More opposition to PM’s move to repeal Sedition Act

PPP: Tian’s uprising vow is seditious Probe PKR veep for sedition, call could lead to riots, says PPP info chief. PPP: Tian’s uprising vow is seditious

Obama told to target M'sia in defending democracy Sedition crackdown, sodomy trials make it prime target, Washington Post tells president. Obama told to target M'sia in defending democracy

Anwar: I'll probably get sedition to top off sodomy INTERVIEW He expects them to get him on sedition whether he succeeds his appeal or not. Anwar: I'll probably get sedition to top off sodomy

Ali flees to Sweden after multiple sedition charges The activist is seeking assylum as 'M'sian gov't treats me like rubbish' Ali flees to Sweden after multiple sedition charges

Sedition and ethno-religious reporting COMMENT The Sedition Act 1948 is like a millstone around the necks of editors. Sedition and ethno-religious reporting