No comment, but EIAC says will review Suhakam report on missing pastor, activist
Susanna Liew and Norhayati Mohd Arifin attend the announcement of Suhakam’s public inquiry findings into the disappearances of pastor Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2019. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Its chairman Datuk A. Aziz A. Rahim said the commission has yet to review the two reports that were made public by Suhakam yesterday. Suhakam commissioner Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Salleh said she hopes to see the IPCMC Bill tabled soon as many have called for its establishment over the years. “We hope they will table the Bill this sitting,” she said, adding that the two reports released by the commission would be able to push for the tabling of the Bill soon.
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