Grilled on human rights, but Malaysia remains adamant

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As 104 countries took their turns to grill Malaysia on its human rights record in Geneva on Thursday, one common theme was Malaysia's lack of engagement with human rights instruments.

A delegation of local NGOs attending Malaysia's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on human rights in the Swiss city said during the review, many countries called on Malaysia to sign and ratify six core human rights conventions.

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