Ex-MP gets court leave to challenge blocking of access to blog

Former Wangsa Maju MP Wee Choo Keong has been granted leave to file a judicial review against the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for blocking access to his blog.

The leave was granted by Judge Amarjeet Singh, who heard the matter at the Kuala Lumpur High Court today.

Taking to social media, Wee said this is the first time such a matter has been brought to the court for determination.

"We must stop Big Brother attitude and for being 'budak suruhan' (henchmen)," he posted...