News portal Malaysiakini today filed a judicial review application to challenge the constitutionality of the recently passed Anti-Fake News Act 2018.
The portal is the first to file the challenge against the controversial law which had been highly criticised by federal lawmakers and also human rights groups.
Malaysiakini through its company Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd named the Home Ministry and the Malaysian government as respondents in the case filed at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.
The application was filed by the law firm of Daim and Gamany.
The portal is the first to file the challenge against the controversial law which had been highly criticised by federal lawmakers and also human rights groups.
Malaysiakini through its company Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd named the Home Ministry and the Malaysian government as respondents in the case filed at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.
The application was filed by the law firm of Daim and Gamany.
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