Thursday, May 23, 2013

Haris detained for sedition by cops.


KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Batu MP Chua Tian Chang and activist Haris Ibrahim were today held for sedition and taken to the Jinjang police station here for questioning and detention, according to reports.
It is understood both were detained separately in a police crackdown today. This is the third police investigation into sedition since the May 5 general election.
The first was student activist Adam Adli Abdul Halim, who was charged with sedition in the Jalan Duta court complex this morning.
“I’ve been arrested at LCCT about 5min ago, just b4 the security check. Now in police vehicle being transported to Balai Polis Jinjang,” Chua posted on his Twitter account, ‏@tianchua at about 12.24pm today.
“According to ASP Buba, I’m detained under Section 4(1) Sedition Act,” he added.

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