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Ignoring judicial safeguards risks drift to authoritarianism, warns lawyer

Ignoring judicial safeguards risks drift to authoritarianism, warns lawyer

Gurdial criticises PM for allegedly bypassing Judicial Appointments Commission.

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Handle judiciary 'breach of etiquette' internally: Ex-judges

Handle judiciary 'breach of etiquette' internally: Ex-judges

Complaints handled by chief justice and ethics committee, says Hishamudin.

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Ex-chief: Suhakam can't function without new commissioners

Ex-chief: Suhakam can't function without new commissioners

M’sia might risk losing UN Human Rights Council seat, says Mah.

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Ex-judge: Nazlan’s case should have been sent to judicial ethics committee

Ex-judge: Nazlan’s case should have been sent to judicial ethics committee

'This is because Nazlan is a sitting judge,' says Mah.

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Suhakam: 456 deaths in custody recorded last year

Suhakam: 456 deaths in custody recorded last year

Number includes 363 by Prisons Dept and 60 by Immigration.

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Not NGOs' job to pay for migrants’ detention, Suhakam chief tells minister

Not NGOs' job to pay for migrants’ detention, Suhakam chief tells minister

NGOs only play an advocacy role to highlight issues for the government’s attention, says Mah Weng Kwai.

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Former judge ‘baffled’ why IGP doesn’t nab Indira’s ex-husband

Former judge ‘baffled’ why IGP doesn’t nab Indira’s ex-husband

Mah Weng Kwai echoes calls for Federal Court order to be obeyed.

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Enforced disappearances: Law allows Suhakam to admit hearsay evidence

Enforced disappearances: Law allows Suhakam to admit hearsay evidence

Commissioner says it’s now up to gov’t and police to prove they were not behind Koh and Amri’s disappearances.

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