MCA rejects MCMC demand


United front: Dr Wee with (front row, from left) MCA Youth chief Ling Tian Soon, secretary-general Datuk Chong Sin Woon, vice-president Datuk Tan Teik Cheng and Pahang MCA Youth chief Wong Siew Mun (standing, fourth from left). — Photo from Dr Wee’s Facebook page

PETALING JAYA: MCA will not bow to a legal demand from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for Pahang MCA Youth chief Wong Siew Mun to issue a formal apology, stressing that freedom of speech must not be suppressed.

Party president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said MCA held an urgent meeting and unanimously agreed that MCMC’s demands were unreasonable and unacceptable.

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