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PM Calls For Tougher Stance Against Hate Speech In ASEAN

PM Calls For Tougher Stance Against Hate Speech In ASEAN

Evening Edition

January 21, 202121m 38s

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Show Notes

PM Muhyiddin Yassin has called for ASEAN to have a tougher stance against hate speech on gender and sexual orientation, amidst calls from a minister in his cabinet to increase punishment towards Malaysia's LGBT community. We speak to human rights lawyer Andrew Khoo to understand what the constitution says when it comes to discrimination and hate speech on gender and sexual orientation.

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