Papagomo arrested again after proceedings in sedition trial

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Controversial blogger Papagomo has been arrested by police following the conclusion of the second day of proceedings in his trial over allegedly seditious remarks linking the government to pro-Israel and Western sentiments at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday (July 12).   Read more at https://shorturl.at/kNdFB  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Controversial blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wanderis, also known as Papagomo, has been arrested

00:08by police following the conclusion of the second day of proceedings in his trial over

00:14allegedly seditious remarks linking the government to pro-Israel and Western sentiments at the

00:19Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday.

00:22His lawyer Muhammad Rafiqe Rashid Ali said his client was detained outside the court

00:26by two police officers from Bukit Aman and taken to the Dangwangi District Police Headquarters.

00:32He said there has been a police report filed against him under the Sedition Act 1948 and

00:38that it was highly likely his client would be remanded till Saturday morning.

00:43On Thursday and Friday, the former UMNO Youth Exco member attended court for his ongoing

00:48trial.

00:50On January 8, Wan Muhammad Azri pleaded not guilty to the charge of making seditious remarks

00:55linking the government to being pro-Israel and pro-Western on Facebook.

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