During the Ayer Kuning by-election, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil urged the public to avoid 3R (race, religion, royalty) issues on social media, warning of fines up to RM500,000 or jail time. No complaints had surfaced, but with campaigning heating up, Fahmi stressed vigilance. He also reminded Cabinet members to refrain from announcing projects to ensure a fair contest.
Mahathir on 3R
“Bukankah kerajaan berhak melarang sesuatu. Tidak. Kerajaan tidak boleh larang apa-apa melainkan ia ada kaitan dengan keselamatan negara,” katanya menerusi Facebooknya pada Selasa.
Mahathir
From the start of the 3R saga, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad claimed Malaysia isn’t truly independent, alleging citizens are restricted from discussing 3R issues (race, religion, royalty). He criticized the government for imposing unlawful limits, citing police questioning of former PM Muhyiddin Yassin. Mahathir argued such restrictions lack legal basis, as they weren’t passed by Parliament. He also said the 3R was too
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