Filmmaker: No one has right to resort to violence at public talk


  • Nation
  • Friday, 19 May 2017

PETALING JAYA: A public discourse is where people express themselves in different ways and one has no right to resort to violence if there are differing opinions, said a documentary filmmaker.  

Referring to a scuffle between veteran actor-comedian Sulaiman Yassin and movie producer David Teo at the National Transformation 2050 (TN50) dialogue on Wednesday, Zan Azlee Zainal Abidin (pix) said this is a form of gangsterism.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Over 3,600 illegal dumpsites shut down nationwide in 2025
Tie-up with varsity to boost forest protection in Sarawak
Johor-KL ETS route officially launched
Double-tracking project benefits must reach nearby communities, says PM
DOSH carrying out worksite safety compliance checks nationwide
Durian Tunggal shooting probe will be thorough, says Saifuddin
Selangor Sultan's daughter leads list of 98 state honours recipients
PM Anwar, Cabinet ministers congratulate Selangor Sultan on 80th birthday
Cops seek public help to locate Indira Gandhi's daughter, ex-husband
Resolve status of contract pharmacy officers without delay, MMA tells Health Ministry

Others Also Read