KUALA LUMPUR: The six Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) members were detained under the Emergency Ordinance for being “movers” of Bersih 2.0 and not for any communist leanings, said their lawyer Edmund Bon.
He said the police had not “mentioned a single word” about communism, socialism or Chin Peng in their 37 affidavits served on Tuesday in reply to the habeas corpus application by the detainees.
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