Police slammed for arresting protesting students

comments     Zikri Kamarulzaman     Published     Updated

The police force has come under fire for arresting student demonstrators under Section 124B of the Penal Code.

Speaking to Malaysiakini , Lawyers For Liberty co-founder Eric Paulsen said Section 124B, which punishes activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy, is not meant to be used on students doing a sit-in outside Parliament.

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