Govt will repeal, says Hanipa


Keeping their word: Mohamed Hanipa (right) said although the Anti-Fake News Act is still enforced, the government will not use it on anyone.

The government will not make any U-turns in its promise to abolish the Anti-Fake News Act, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin.

Mohamed Hanipa said although the Act is still enforced, the government will not use it on anyone.

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