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‘bin Abdullah’ case: Govt needs to amend laws to facilitate precedent case
SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Bar Council president Datuk Abdul Fareed Abdul Ghafoor said the government needs to amend laws to comply with precedent cases, after the Federal Court ruled that a Muslim child conceived out of wedlock cannot bear his
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Perak menteri besar erred on Orang Asli customary land rights
The Malaysian Bar views with concern recent media reports on the Perak Menteri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu’s suggestion that there are no Orang Asli customary or ancestral lands in Perak as these lands are not recognised by the Perak Constitution
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Bar disappointed that Adib inquest didn’t begin with due diligence
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is disappointed that the Adib inquest proceeding did not begin with due diligence as it allowed lawyer Syazlin Mansor to act as both the counsel for the Housing and Local Government Ministry and the Fire
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Malaysian Bar urges government expedite proposed IPCMC
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar has urged the government to set up the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) without any further delay. Its president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor said IPCMC would undoubtedly enhance the stature and the standing of
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Malaysian Bar to Putrajaya: Abolish, not amend, NSC Act
PUCHONG: Malaysian Bar president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor has called upon the government to abolish the controversial National Security Council Act 2016 (NSC Act) as promised by Pakatan Harapan in its manifesto instead of amending it. “The tabling of the
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