#KiniNews: 313 books seized in police raid, publisher apologises
The police raided a company in Petaling Jaya linked to a controversial book cover which featured an image resembling the national coat of arms.
Bukit Aman criminal investigation department director Huzir Mohamed said they seized 313 copies of the book during the raid.
Meanwhile, Gerakbudaya director Chong Tong Sin told Malaysiakini he had given his statement to the police at the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters today.
Earlier, Chong had issued an apology to anyone offended by the cover.
Bukit Aman criminal investigation department director Huzir Mohamed said they seized 313 copies of the book during the raid.
Meanwhile, Gerakbudaya director Chong Tong Sin told Malaysiakini he had given his statement to the police at the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters today.
Earlier, Chong had issued an apology to anyone offended by the cover.
Sat Mar 19 2022
#KiniNews: Controversial book cover gets on home minister’s radar
The Home Ministry has ordered the police to probe a party which was said to have duplicated the national coat of arms.
Its minister, Hamzah Zainudin said it is an offence to imitate the coat of arms under Section 3(1)(a) of the Emblems and Names Act 1963.
"I have instructed the police to carry out the investigation and to take stern action immediately.
"The government will not compromise with any party who performed this unpatriotic and irresponsible act," Hamzah said in his Facebook posting today.
Its minister, Hamzah Zainudin said it is an offence to imitate the coat of arms under Section 3(1)(a) of the Emblems and Names Act 1963.
"I have instructed the police to carry out the investigation and to take stern action immediately.
"The government will not compromise with any party who performed this unpatriotic and irresponsible act," Hamzah said in his Facebook posting today.
Sat Mar 19 2022
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Editor of book insulting national coat of arms left Malaysia on Jan 21 - Bukit Aman
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Fri Jul 17 2020
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Police record statements from designer, publisher of book insulting coat of arms
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Sat Jul 04 2020
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Tue Jun 30 2020
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Ten police reports lodged on desecration of coat of arms in book
Police have received 10 reports on the alleged desecration of Malaysias coat of arms as portrayed in a book cover.
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