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Malaysian website reporter arrested and charged under Sedition Act
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR2214.htm
Publisher: International Federation of Journalists
Date Written: 12/09/2014
Year Published: 2014
Resource Type: Article
Malaysiakini news website reporter Susan Loone is facing a possible three-year jail term under the 1948 Sedition Act following her arrest in George Town, the capital of the northwestern state of Penang, Malaysia.
Abstract: Susan Loone is facing up to three years in jail over an interview with the leader of an allegedly illegal organization
Malaysiakini news website reporter Susan Loone is facing a possible three-year jail term under the 1948 Sedition Act following her arrest in George Town, the capital of the northwestern state of Penang, on 4 September for interviewing the detained leader of an allegedly illegal local organization.
Loone was arrested after she interviewed Penang state councillor Phee Boon P...
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