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MP SPEAKS | ‘Fake news’ law: IGP, defence minister should be charged first - superadmin - 03-13-2021 MP SPEAKS | The Inspector General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador and Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob should be the first persons to be arrested and charged under Emergency (Essential Powers) (No.2) Ordinance 2021 which came into effect yesterday for spreading fake news concerning Covid-19 and the emergency. It should be applied immediately to them because they are holding top posts in the government and they are at the forefront dealing with Covid-19 and the enforcement of the emergency ordinance. Their pieces of fake news have widespread influence and been acted upon by the police officers and persons authorised by them. - More -