DAP offers free legal services to those probed for criticising PN govt

DAP has offered the services of its legal team for free to defend in court anyone who was charged for criticising the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.

“The DAP national legal team, as well as all state legal teams, will offer free legal service to defend in court those victimised for criticising the PN government incompetence, for exposing double standards in complying with movement control order (MCO) restrictions, or businesses unfairly summonsed due to policy confusion and U-turns between ministries,” said DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng (above) in a statement today.

He gave the example of the confusion and U-turns involving the...