MY PM: Those who spread untruths on the Net will be detained
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KUALA TERENGGANU: The Prime Minister has issued a warning – those who spread untruths and slander on the Internet will face the law.
If information in blogs, websites and online portals were incorrect, bordered on slander, caused disturbance or compelled the public to lose faith in the nationÂ’s economic policies, their authors would be detained for investigation, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
“We cannot allow such matters to flow through uncontrolled,” he told newsmen after attending a briefing on the proposed Islamic Civilisation Park in Pulau Wan Man here........
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Losing faith in party platforms more likely.
People in this region , especially those in power, cannot understand the distinction between party and state. -
Forgive me for being naive but, wouldn't this law allow a very loose intepretation for detaining those who speak against those in power, regardless of truth or untruth?
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Originally posted by BÃ¥seline:
oh no...i have been crapping....
KUALA TERENGGANU: The Prime Minister has issued a warning – those who spread untruths and slander on the Internet will face the law.
If information in blogs, websites and online portals were incorrect, bordered on slander, caused disturbance or compelled the public to lose faith in the nationÂ’s economic policies, their authors would be detained for investigation, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
“We cannot allow such matters to flow through uncontrolled,” he told newsmen after attending a briefing on the proposed Islamic Civilisation Park in Pulau Wan Man here........ Read the full article [b]HERE[/b]
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He said that ??? Then why is Dr M still around ? Should he not be detained unless....he is speaking the truth.
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Contradicting hor...Originally posted by Ravelin:He said that ??? Then why is Dr M still around ? Should he not be detained unless....he is speaking the truth.