MCA Young Professional bureau chief Datuk Chua Tee Yong.
LABIS: Hudud law is unsuitable for Malaysia because it is a multiracial society, said MCA Young Professional bureau chief Datuk Chua Tee Yong.
Malaysians accept Islam as the country's official religion and respect different beliefs of others, he said.
However, Chua said that DAP's publicity package was misleading more and more Chinese into believing the Islamist party had changed'.
“The DAP has created an impression that the PAS has given up on implementation of hudud law and the law had no effect on non-Muslims' lives.
“More and more Chinese are holding PAS flags in this election and they will not believe even PAS' statements on its intention to enforce hudud are carried by the media,” he told a press conference at Labis MCA office here on Friday.
Chua, the incumbent Labis MP, said the PAS believed that it had no problems in getting the Chinese support in its effort to take over Johor state administration.
Chua also said the DAP had urged PAS to avoid mentioning its hudud law when the party talked about the Islamic law policy lately.
He said PAS leaders had even raised the possibility of considering changing weekend holidays of Saturday and Sunday to Friday and Saturday.
“It will definitely affect the lives of the non-Muslims,” he said.