Jan 17 hearing of bid to quash LFL’s suit against S’pore minister

The Malaysian government has another opportunity before the Federal Court on Jan 17 to nullify a legal action by Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) against Singapore Home Minister K Shanmugam.

On that date, the apex court in Putrajaya would hear the Malaysian government’s application for leave to commence an appeal to strike out LFL’s lawsuit targeting Singapore’s attempt to enforce its anti-fake news law against the group.

When contacted this afternoon...