A 47-year-old graphic designer entered a not guilty plea at Sessions Court after authorities accused her of posting anti-Islamic content online. Yeo Li Yin faces charges under Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Act for transmitting offensive material through her Twitter account. The alleged post appeared on her profile named 'Liyin Yeo' in June 2023. Commercial crime investigators at Bukit Aman discovered the contentious message three days after its publication. Officials brought charges against Yeo for violating Section 233(1)(a) of the communications law.
Judge Izralizam Sanusi granted bail worth RM7,000 with surety requirements. The court penalty structure allows fines reaching RM50,000 plus potential one-year imprisonment terms. Convicted defendants must pay additional RM1,000 penalties for each day following sentencing. Deputy Public Prosecutor Faizah Khalilah Zaberi will handle the case while defense attorney Rajsurian Pillai represents the accused designer. The next court appearance occurs on September 8 for case management proceedings.
Judge Izralizam Sanusi granted bail worth RM7,000 with surety requirements. The court penalty structure allows fines reaching RM50,000 plus potential one-year imprisonment terms. Convicted defendants must pay additional RM1,000 penalties for each day following sentencing. Deputy Public Prosecutor Faizah Khalilah Zaberi will handle the case while defense attorney Rajsurian Pillai represents the accused designer. The next court appearance occurs on September 8 for case management proceedings.
