Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil says the government should give an assurance it is not against the media and freedom of speech.
He said such action put pressure on the media and urged Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah to act immediately and give an assurance the government was not against the media and freedom of speech. He said there should be a balance requiring the government to understand the functions of the media in monitoring the administration, and the people to evaluate information presented by the government and the media.
This was followed by a statement by Bukit Aman CID director Huzir Mohamed, who said the satellite network would also be investigated for defamation and improper use of network facilities.
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