Five groups fail in court bid to get Muslim preacher prosecuted

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has denied leave for five groups to proceed with judicial review to compel the attorney-general (AG) and inspector-general of police (IGP) to prosecute Muslim preacher Syakir Nasoha for his alleged inflammatory remarks against non-Muslims.

Judge Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid this afternoon delivered the ruling over the legal action filed by Global Human Rights Federation (GHRF), Parti Bangsa Dayak Sarawak, Sarawak Association for People’s Aspiration, Ex-Students of Chinese Schools and Pertubuhan Malaysia Tamilar Munnetra Kalagam...