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Proposal will be brought to cabinet 'in near future' - Ramkarpal.

PARLIAMENT | Websites also blocked to prevent offences under national law, says MP.

It can be submitted manually or via e-filing within 3 months from today. 

‘No one should be incarcerated without trial.’

UPDATED 11.02AM | Deputy minister says several amendments will be introduced in stages.

'I was very worried about their health and glad to see them eating and drinking.'

Reform process ongoing, he says after relatives go on hunger strike. 

Ex-PM should have known better, says deputy minister.

We need to avoid discrepancies across the states – Ramkarpal. 

Priority in amendments is to rehabilitate a person, Ramkarpal says.

A pro-tem committee has been established for the matter, he says. 

Deputy minister cites Penang's state status in agreements before, after Merdeka.

PARLIAMENT | It will include more govt officials as 'crisis intervention' officers.

UPDATED 7.17PM | PARLIAMENT | This will help those affected to seek help, Ramkarpal says.  

UPDATED 4.42PM | PARLIAMENT | No data to support death sentence helps prevent crime, Ramkarpal says. 

Penal Code amendments make offence punishable with 3 years' jail, fine.

Death row convicts may seek lesser sentence, deputy minister says.

PARLIAMENT | In-depth study on the issue has been conducted, says deputy minister.

It's expected to be passed in April and gazetted by May.

Ramkarpal says govt taking steps towards enacting Freedom of Information Act at federal level. 

Malaysia's election system is still relevant, says Ramkarpal Singh.

Bill needs to be tabled again at the coming Dewan Rakyat sitting – Ramkarpal 

It was designed to hold 2,500 prisoners but there are more than 4,500.

Presently, there is a moratorium on the execution of death row inmates.