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On the ground: Aaron Ago (fourth from the right) at the Jejak Harmoni programme in conjunction with the World Interfaith Harmony Week celebration at the Al-Hidayah Mosque in Sentul. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Views on religion must be expressed with care as freedom of expression is not a ticket or an excuse to insult or belittle the religious beliefs of others, says National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

He said spreading fake news or provocative statements about religion can worsen the situation and create racial tension.

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