It’s not about Latheefa’s credentials but Pakatan’s promises, say critics
New MACC chief Latheefa Koya was the prime minister’s choice but it contravenes the government’s promise to have Parliament scrutinise such major appointments. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, June 6, 2019.
MORE critics have slammed Latheefa Koya’s appointment as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief, saying that the manner of her selection goes against Pakatan Harapan’s promise of transparency. The Malaysian Bar praised Latheefa’s strong track record as a lawyer fighting injustice and taking up human rights cases but expressed concern about the wayEffective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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