MCMC blocks websites propagating IS ideology in Malay


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has blocked a total of 11 websites and 22 URLs involved in the propagation of Islamic State (IS) ideology in the Malay language, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak (pic).   

He said action was taken following MCMC’s monitoring of new media outlets with the cooperation of the relevant government agencies.

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