Rise in arrests for sedition between 2024 and 2025


SOME 90 arrests were made under the Sedition Act between 2024 and 2025, says Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah.

The Deputy Home Minister said that of this number, 58 arrests were made last year, which was an increase from the 32 arrests in 2024.

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