Malaysia: Sedition investigation into opposition leader politically motivated

Headline Title: Malaysia: Sedition investigation into opposition leader politically motivated 23 September 2014 The Malaysian authorities’ sedition investigation into opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is blatantly politically motivated and the latest move in a widespread crackdown on dissent using the colonial-era Sedition Act, Amnesty International said today.Police in Malaysia this morning announced that they are re-opening a sedition investigation relating to a speech given by Anwar Ibrahim, criticizing the government, made during a political rally in March 2011. He will be…

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