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Lawyers' application to challenge the act was dismissed today by a nine-member bench.
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The former Bersih chair had filed the suit over her detention under Sosma in 2016.
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COMMENT | Has the Harapan government run out of new ideas?
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Muhyiddin Yassin says areas of focus include detention periods, police’s powers of arrest and judicial intervention.
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Family members say courts should wait for Putrajaya to amend Sosma.
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LETTER | Measures can be taken now to while waiting for the act to be repealed in Parliament.
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The Home Ministry, in a parliamentary reply, says the committee is currently studying the relevance of six laws.
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This process will take some time and has to be on a case-by-case basis, says deputy minister.
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PARLIAMENT | BN politicians passed these laws but now are worried about 'backfire', says senator.
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Sec-gen Alwi Ibrahim says the special committee would take into account every view raised.
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UPDATED 4.30PM | This after coming to an agreement with deputy de facto law minister Hanipa Maidin.
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'The law will go soon, subject to consultation with many ministries,' says Tommy Thomas.
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They will only cease once the new gov't fulfils its promise to repeal the controversial law.
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MP SPEAKS | As such, we must press for a moratorium on oppressive laws like Sedition Act and others.
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COMMENT | Laws used to silence dissenters are still in place, gov't critics still being investigated.
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However, this is subject to being paid compensation commensurate with his suffering, he says.
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YOURSAY | 'The only way to teach those who want Sosma is to find an excuse to detain them...'
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Musa Hassan warns of significant rise in criminal activity if security laws abolished.
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COMMENT | Even without Sosma, our Penal Code is enough to 'preserve security, save lives'.
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He stresses Sosma, which allows for detention without trial, is needed for counter-terrorism purposes.
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To educate the society and resolve the confusion over Sosma, and it should be broadcast live on TV, says Hanipa Maidin.
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He said Sosma was meant to help maintain public order, has more safeguards than the ISA it replaced.
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A Sivanesan says the law should be tweaked to allow its detainees to be tried in court.
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Lawyer Syahredzan Johan urges Harapan to consult all stakeholders in their quest to trash draconian BN-era laws.
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Deputy minister begs for time as the previous regime has left 'too much damage' for things to be done swiftly.
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Saari Sungib writes open letter to Dr M asking for Sosma, Poca, and Pota to be scrapped on Aug 31.
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