Pastor Koh and Amri’s family not behind lawsuit on ‘enforced disappearance’
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
In a statement today, lawyer Sheryll Stothard said that the leader of the lawyers group Andy Yong has never met her clients Susanna Koh and Norhayati Mohd Ariffin and do not represent them. “Yong has never spoken with my clients at any time, from the day their husbands were abducted until now,” said Stothard.However, they reiterated their support for the Human Rights Commission recommendations to the government.
The group had given the government one month or they will file a lawsuit under the Government Proceedings Act.
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