JAIS arrest of book distributor an abuse of power and disregards legal rights


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Faisal who was today summoned for questioning, upon advice by his counsel Afiq M. Noor of Lawyers for Liberty had sensitive JAIS that he was sportive his right to overpower as supposing for underneath a law.In reply JAIS sensitive Faisal that he was underneath detain underneath territory 215 of Enakmen Tatacara Jenayah Syariah (Negeri Selangor) 2003 for unwell to answer a questions of eremite officers.
Lawyers for Liberty
Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (JAIS) today arrested Faisal Mustaffa, Managing Director of eccentric book distributor Merpati Jingga in connection with Irshad Manji's Bahasa Melayu translation of Allah, Liberty & Love - Allah, Kebebasan dan Cinta.

Faisal who was today summoned for questioning, upon advice by his counsel Afiq M. Noor of Lawyers for Liberty had sensitive JAIS that he was sportive his right to overpower as supposing for underneath a law.

In reply JAIS sensitive Faisal that he was underneath detain underneath territory 215 of Enakmen Tatacara Jenayah Syariah (Negeri Selangor) 2003 for unwell to answer a questions of eremite officers. If convicted, he can be fined up to RM2,000 or a single year imprisonment or both. His counsel who was accompanying Faisal was also ejected from a talk for advising his client. Faisal was however expelled upon a same day after bail was obtained.

The detain makes a hoax as well as a critical transgression of Section 61 of a same dramatization that prohibits any eremite officers from making a! ny threa t, inducement or guarantee in sequence to obtain a statement.

This detain followed JAIS' raid upon Merpati Jingga bureau upon twelve June 2012 where they confiscated twenty-eight copies of books found in a premises together with Allah, Kebebasan dan Cinta.

Lawyers for Liberty views with critical regard JAIS' harassment, abuse of power as well as complete disregard for a authorised rights of an accused chairman that amounted to a critical assault upon a freedom of debate as well as a authorised safeguards as guaranteed by a Constitution as well as a law.
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