Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim declared the country's stance on genocide remains strong despite not signing the 1948 Genocide Convention. He cited concerns related to the Rome Statute and ICERD, including affirmative action policies and LGBTQ rights.
Malaysia remains committed to opposing genocide despite not having signed the 1948 Genocide Convention . Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that Malaysia 's decision not to sign the convention is linked to the Rome Statute and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ( ICERD ), citing issues like affirmative action for indigenous groups and LGBTQ rights.
Anwar also mentioned that the Government is willing to reconsider exemptions under Article 9 of the Genocide Convention and form a cross-party parliamentary committee to discuss further steps
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