On the morning of Aug 4, police officials along with officers from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) raided the KL office and seized several devices relating to the documentary.
Since June 10, Malaysian police authorities have been investigating the KL office of Qatari state-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera over a 25-minute “controversial” documentary about the migrant workers in Malaysia.
Malaysian police announced an investigation of Al Jazeera staff over potential sedition, defamation and violation of the country's Communications and Multimedia Act.
