Home Minister pledges he will step up action under the new Sedition Act in a speech in which he received thunderous applause.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Umno vice-president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, in his winding up speech at the Umno General Assembly, pledged that he would step up action under the new Sedition Act and asked, “Do I look hardcore? Do I look like a fundamentalist?” and to which he received thunderous applause for.
“I am here because you voted for me. I am placed here by the prime minister and you to be the home minister.”
Delving into figures, he said 40 people were charged under the Sedition Act in 2010 and a further 12 this year alone.
“I promise when this Act has been strengthened by the prime minister, I will continue to take action against the offenders,” he said.
‘Don’t just push things to the police, the police are already investigating and conducting the arrests.”
He urged the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission and Attorney-General’s Chambers, to assist the police in securing prosecutions under the Sedition Act.
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno vice-president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, in his winding up speech at the Umno General Assembly, pledged that he would step up action under the new Sedition Act and asked, “Do I look hardcore? Do I look like a fundamentalist?” and to which he received thunderous applause for.
“I am here because you voted for me. I am placed here by the prime minister and you to be the home minister.”
Delving into figures, he said 40 people were charged under the Sedition Act in 2010 and a further 12 this year alone.
“I promise when this Act has been strengthened by the prime minister, I will continue to take action against the offenders,” he said.
‘Don’t just push things to the police, the police are already investigating and conducting the arrests.”
He urged the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission and Attorney-General’s Chambers, to assist the police in securing prosecutions under the Sedition Act.
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