Retired teacher charged with supporting IS


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 30 Aug 2017

Abu Hasan Chan escorted by police officers outside the Sessions Court

KUALA LUMPUR: A retired teacher was charged in a Sessions Court here with two counts of giving support and possessing items related to the Islamic State (IS) in his Facebook account early this month.

Abu Hasan Chan Abdullah was accused under Section 130J(1)(a) of the Penal Code with providing support to IS through a Facebook account under the name of Abu Hasan Chan.

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