High Court upholds Home Ministry ban on 'Superman' Hew's comic book


KUALA LUMPUR: The comic book “Belt and Road Initiative for Win-Winism” by former DAP member Hew Kuan Yau or "Superman Hew" remains banned after a High Court here dismissed Hew's judicial review.

High Court judge Justice Noorin Badaruddin made the dismissal saying that the decision by the Home Minister to ban the book is legal, reasonable and should not be disturbed by the court.

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