KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay to review the travel restriction imposed on activist and graphic artist Fahmi Reza.

In a statement today, the Prime Minister's Office said the Madani government upholds individual freedoms as long as they do not threaten national security or breach existing laws, according to Bernama.

"Therefore, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) must provide further clarification on this matter," the statement said.

"The Prime Minister's Office will continue to monitor developments accordingly," it added.

Yesterday, Fahmi said he was prevented from boarding a flight to Singapore at KLIA2 after Immigration offi...