IGP assures safety of journalists, says will uphold media freedom

Alyaa Alhadjri, Hariz MohdPublished: Jul 10, 2020 9:57 AM | Updated: Jul 10, 2020 1:05 PM

Inspector-General of Police Hamid Bador today assured all journalists in the country of their safety and pledged commitment to upholding media freedom.

"I want to give my assurance to the media, whether local media or foreign media, that your safety is guaranteed.

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