Rights groups, lawyers and journos say it was rushed

By MEI MEI CHU

PETALING JAYA: Human rights groups and lawyers are unhappy that the Anti-Fake News Bill 2018 was rushed through despite the numerous concerns and objections raised.

Lawyers for Liberty said it was regrettable that the Bill was passed without enough debate and deliberation.

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