PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has urged the government to form an independent oversight committee, tasked with scrutinising the MACC’s enforcement actions, that reports directly to Parliament.

In a commentary published by The Star today, she pointed out how the issues facing MACC are systemic, where there is a vast concentration of investigative, prosecutorial, and financial powers within a single institution under the MACC Act.

The issue...