Ahead of the parliamentary session next month, Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah said today that increased pressure must be placed on the government to abolish the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012.

Maria Chin, a former Sosma detainee, told a forum in Petaling Jaya this morning that such a campaign should be mounted aggressively before the cabinet makes a decision on the matter next month.

"We must intensify the campaign to abolish Sosma...