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MPs decry fake news Emergency Ordinance as 'deplorable' clampdown
Opposition MPs have blasted the Emergency (Essential Powers) (No. 2) Ordinance 2021, which takes effect tomorrow, as a deplorable attempt by the Perikatan Nasional government to control the narrative.
"It is proven again that the emergency has nothing to do with Covid-19 but to extend Muhyiddin Yassin's fragile government," said Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad of PKR...
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