Toko Buku Rakyat owner Benz Ali has urged his industry partners to rally against the highly controversial Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 (PPPA).

Speaking at a talk hosted by Parti Sosialis Malaysian (PSM) last night, the author, whose real name is Amir Hamzah Akal Ali, said that lawmakers will only act if there is pressure from below.

“The PPPA is...