‘Use of security laws on duo not abuse of power’


PUTRAJAYA: The use of security laws against former Batu Kawan Umno division vice-chairman Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan and his lawyer Matthias Chang is not an abuse of power, said the Attorney-General.

Tan Sri Mohd Apandi Ali said the Special Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 covered security offences but was not limited to terrorism and terrorists.

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