In a sarcastic response, PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari “apologised” to the home minister and government for congratulating the administration for its action in seizing Swatch watches celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) rights last year.

He said this after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told in an interview with British-American broadcast journalist Mehdi Hasan last week that he disagreed with the action taken.

“I apologise for congratulating them in the Dewan Rakyat on June 13, 2023, following the Home Ministry’s action in seizing the watches...