MCMC reviewing SOP on dealing with online insults against Islam and other religions, says Minister


KUALA LUMPUR: Swifter and sterner action will be awaiting those who insult Islam and other religions in the country on social media, says Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

"I have asked the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to review the standard operating procedures on actions that could be taken under existing laws to allow for more proactive measures," he said

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