Cabinet to review Sedition Act, use only to protect royalty, says Azalina

PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet has agreed in principle to review the Sedition Act 1948 to ensure it is used solely to protect the dignity of the royal institution, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said (pic).

"This will be done in consideration of the Rulers being the head of Islam as well as best practices following international standards," said the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reforms).