Student activist blames Putrajaya for Rome Statute, ICERD confusion
Asheeq Ali Sethi Alivi says Putrajaya should have better communicated what the treaties were about. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, April 27, 2019.
THE Pakatan Harapan government had badly handled the push to ratify International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination and the Rome Statute, said student activist Asheeq Ali Sethi Alivi. Asheeq, who was responsible for uploading a 10-page executive summary of what he claimed was a paper presented to the Conference of Rulers on April 2 to convince them to reject the Rome Statute, slammed Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad for giving in too quickly to critics.
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