Former Muda secretary-general Amir Hariri Abd Hadi has been acquitted of charges under Section 9(5) of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 (PAA) for allegedly failing to notify the authorities of organising the “#ManaKapalLCS” rally in 2022.

Magistrate Farah Nabihah Muhamad Dan granted the acquittal this morning after deputy public prosecutor Anis Wahidah Mohamad informed the court that they have no intention to re-charge Amir in the future.

“Given that, as of now, the prosecution has...