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Inquest into Teoh’s death adjourned (Updated 5.40pm)

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 29, 2009 Leave a Comment

Updated 5:40pm, 29 July 2009 SHAH ALAM, 29 July 2009: The inquest into the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock has been adjourned to 5 Aug. Coroner Azmil Muntapha Abas adjourned the hearing to enable lawyer Gobind Singh Deo (representing Teoh’s family), lawyer Malik Imtiaz Sarwar (representing the Selangor government) and the Bar Council […]

AG’s explanation “misleading” (Updated 12:30pm, 29 July 2009)

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 28, 2009 3 Comments

Updated at 12:30pm, 29 July 2009 ATTORNEY General (AG) Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail’s argument for setting up an inquest to look into the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock is simply that, as there is a specific provision under the Criminal Procedure Code for such an inquiry, “it is only proper that a […]

Inquests are hamstrung

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 23, 2009 5 Comments

PAKATAN Rakyat views as mockery the cabinet’s decision to limit the terms of reference of the Royal Commission of Inquiry to only investigate the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC)’s investigative procedures, and to have an inquest determine Teoh Beng Hock’s death. MACC’s unjustifiable conduct in their investigations is clearly connected to Teoh’s death, and the actual […]

Why the EAIC is unconstitutional

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 9, 2009 4 Comments

THE Enforcement Agencies Integrity Commission (EAIC) Bill 2009, passed by the Dewan Rakyat on 1 July and now on its way to the Dewan Negara, appears to be unconstitutional. The EAIC sets out to oversee the integrity of 21 law enforcement agencies, including the National Anti-Drugs Agency, Ikatan Relawan Rakyat Malaysia (Rela), the Road Transport […]

EAIC hamstrung by lack of power

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | March 17, 2009 Leave a Comment

PETALING JAYA, 17 March 2009: The proposed Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) is a stronger body than the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam), but could suffer from irrelevancy just like the latter. This is because it still lacks the independence that is necessary for its role as investigator of misconduct and abuse to be taken […]

No leave to challenge findings on Lingam clip (Updated)

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | December 12, 2008 Leave a Comment

Updated 12 Dec 2008, 4.20pm KUALA LUMPUR, 12 Dec 2008: The five individuals implicated in the controversial “Lingam video clip” failed in their bid to obtain leave from the High Court here to challenge the Royal Commission of Inquiry’s findings. Justice Datuk Abdul Kadir Musa accepted the preliminary objection raised by senior federal counsel Azizah […]

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