“Like other laws that impinge on freedom of expression such as the Sedition Act, the government adopts double standards and selective persecution in using the CMA.”

- Lawyers for Liberty Nabila Khairuddin

COMMENT | The immorality not to mention duplicity of the proposed Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA) amendments is stunningly exemplified by the words of Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

This was when he said - “For example, if you recall the Charlie Hebdo incident in France, where the prophet was caricatured - that is an example of being grossly offensive.”

The murders as a result of Charlie Hebdo were meant to shock Western society but whom it really shocked were...