Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has spoken out against PAS leaders attacking lawyer Nik Elin Nik Abdul Rashid, who together with her daughter has filed a legal challenge to nullify 20 Kelantan syariah offences.

Taking to Facebook, Zaid said the intensity of the Islamist party’s attacks on Nik Elin is uncalled for. 

"It's like they want to lynch her...