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The Iking Case (First Segment)

The Iking Case (First Segment)

An enticing guide to Section 498 of the Penal Code – the relevant sections of law, ancillary issues surrounding it, and how did such a law come to be.

Himpunan Sempena Keputusan Kes UKM 4 – 28 September, MTKL

Himpunan Sempena Keputusan Kes UKM 4 – 28 September, MTKL

Solidariti untuk UKM 4! Bangkit Mahasiswa! Anda dijemput hadir ke himpunan sempena pengumuman keputusan kes “landmark” UKM4 mencabar keabsahan dan keperlembagaan AUKU – berlangsung esok, Selasa, 28 September pada jam 2.00 petang di Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur.

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Go to jail for posting offensive annoying comments online

On Thursday, 26 August 2010, the Shah Alam High Court dismissed a challenge by Nor Hisham Osman on the constitutionality of the charge against him under section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1988. The impact of this decision is very wide: any “offensive” communication online made with intent to annoy another person can now be criminalised.

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