MCMC said it
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has advised against spreading images of a 16-year-old Sarawakian girl who took her own life after holding a vote if she should do so on social media.
In a statement on Wednesday (May 15), MCMC urged more sensitivity for the girl's grieving family, adding that police are investigating if the online voting had elements of abetting the suicide.
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