Papagomo acquitted of sedition charge over pro-Israel remarks


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PETALING JAYA: Controversial blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo, was acquitted and discharged by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Wednesday (Sept 3) of a charge of uttering seditious words linking the government to Israel and the West two years ago.

Judge Siti Aminah Ghazali delivered the ruling after finding that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against Wan Muhammad Azri, 42, Sinar Harian reported.

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