Newsmen to protest in support of Heat

KUALA LUMPUR: Online journalists have vowed to hit the streets on Jan 4 to put pressure on the government to lift the suspension on the weekly newspaper, The Heat. They also want an investigation on the police brutality against journalists during Bersih 3.0 in 2012. Gerakan Media Marah (Geramm), a coalition of online new agencies,…

Lawyers: Jais has no jurisdiction over non-Muslim affairs

PETALING JAYA: You’re conducting a worship session with your pastor and neighbours at home when someone knocks on your gate. You are told that they are from the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) and they are there to check on a report that words such as “Allah” are being used at the worship session. Do…