Police to question journalist over Labour Day raid on migrants in Masjid India


Journalist Tashny Sukumaran will be questioned by police on Wednesday over an article she had written for the South China Morning Post on the raids on migrant communities under Covid-19 lockdown. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, May 3, 2020.

JOURNALIST Tashny Sukumaran will be questioned at Bukit Aman on Wednesday over her report on Friday’s raid by the Immigration Department on hundreds of undocumented migrants at buildings under Covid-19 lockdown.

Tashny, who is a correspondent for the South China Morning Post said she is being investigated under Section 504 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA).


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