IGP: Muslims attending atheist events may face Syariah charges

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  • Thursday, 17 Aug 2017

KOTA KINABALU: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar has warned Muslims or Malays against attending events organised by atheist groups, saying they face charges under Syariah law.  

“Any Muslims found attending or becoming members of these groups will face charges under Syariah law,” he said during an official visit with the Sabah police contingent here on Thursday.  

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