Pokemon Go Banned In Malaysia
Speaking to reporters after attending aidilfitri celebrations at police hqs in melaka he said the game has caused several issues in other countries such as road accidents.
Pokemon go banned in malaysia. Allowing the release of pokemon go in malaysia would be truly unacceptable. Indonesia recently banned the popular game among its civil servants while the shinto shrine of izumo taisha in japan has banned visitors from playing pokemon go on its premises. We would like to suggest the government to act against this before it destroys the country added amir amsaa. While speaking to reporters after attending aidilfitri celebration at police hqs in melaka he said the game has caused several issues in other countries including road accidents.
Pokémon go is yet to be officially released in malaysia. Why pokemon go must be banned in malaysia opinion malay mail. The ban was announced late on friday by the mufti of malaysia s federal territories saying the decision was to protect the country s predominantly muslim population from being corrupted by the game. In an amusing plot twist however a little pokémon made an appearance while ran kulup made the police report appearing on a hacked version of the game not yet available here in malaysia.
However that hasn t stopped igp khalid abu bakar from saying that police will monitor the location based augmented reality game. The women s empowerment and child protection ministry is working to prepare an order to impose a ban in schools to stop school children from bringing their smartphones to hunt pocket monsters so that the game does not disrupt their studies. Too bad it only applies to muslims because hand on heart i believe all malaysians should stay away from the app. Aside from malaysia the indonesian government also wants to ban pokémon go in schools.