Missed opportunity to defend religious freedom

comments     Lim Teck Ghee     Published     Updated

COMMENT News that the Federal Court refused to grant leave to hear the appeal by the Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur in the ‘Allah’ case did not come as a surprise. As many Malaysians expected, the judges by a majority decision of four to three predictably upheld the earlier Court of Appeal’s decision  to ban the use of the word in the Catholic weekly, the Herald .

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