Make reform committee’s report public for accountability’s sake, urges Malaysian Bar
Malaysian Bar president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor with members of the legal body at its annual general meeting today. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, March 16, 2019.
THE Malaysian Bar has called on the government to release the Institutional Reform Committee’s final report so that it can be held accountable for its promises. At its annual general meeting today, it also called on the government to act on institutional reforms in the judiciary, Parliament, Election Commission, Attorney-General’s Office, police force and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission.
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