Fahmi cries slander after ex-DAP rep's LGBT identity becomes issue

Shuman VasuPublished: Jul 7, 2023 8:26 AM | Updated: Jul 7, 2023 12:37 PM

Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has dismissed as slander an online attempt to use a former DAP assemblyperson's LGBT identity as campaign fodder.

"This is slander and ill-intentioned. (DAP secretary-general) Anthony Loke has clarified that the individual is no longer a Penang assemblyperson (a one-term representative in 2013), and left Malaysia in 2018 to...

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