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After new 'fake news' law, Abim appeals for Parliament to reconvene
The Muslim Youth Movement (Abim) has urged Putrajaya to reconvene Parliament immediately in view of the new Emergency Ordinance criminalising "fake news".
In a statement, Abim president Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz (above) said the new law raises a lot of questions about its scope and punishments which should have been scrutinised by Parliament...
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