MP: Pota can be abused, look at Egypt

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Death sentences meted out on Muslim Brotherhood activists in Egypt is a cautionary tale of what could happen in Malaysia with the Prevention of Terrorism Bill (Pota), PAS MP Nasruddin Hassan said.

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie was on Saturday sentenced to death by hanging along with 13 members of this group, while 36 others were sentenced to life in prison on terrorism charges.

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