DPM: We’ll amend laws to act against social media abusers


BERA: The Government is ready to amend the Sedition Act and other related laws to act against those who use social media to criticise other religions or spread seditious statements.

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the Cabinet gave the assurance that such an action would be taken to ensure those involved in irresponsible acts did not get off scot-free.

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