COMMENT | As Parliament prepares to debate amendments to the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma), Malaysians must not be misled into believing that minor adjustments, such as altering bail provisions under Section 13, constitute meaningful reform.

The reality is stark. Sosma remains a structurally unjust law that continues to violate fundamental rights, while the prison system is on the brink of collapse.

On July 4, the Federal Court granted bail in a Sosma case after...