Al Jazeera denies top cop’s claim it was informed of raid

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The broadcaster says no prior notice was given for the police action on Tuesday. FMTNews AlJazeera Raid AbdulHamidBador

The Al Jazeera office in Kuala Lumpur was raided by police on Tuesday as part of their investigation into the documentary ‘Locked Up in Malaysia’s Lockdown’.

“Al Jazeera states that we received no prior notice of the police raid,” the Qatar-based satellite channel said in a tweet. “They were even asked which devices were used,” he was quoted by AFP as saying when claiming that the search by police and communication ministry officials were carried out professionally.

 

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