SIS’ application for judicial review dismissed


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has dismissed Sisters in Islam’s (SIS) application for a judicial review of a gazetted fatwa (edict) in Selangor that declared the women’s rights group as deviating from Islam.

It ruled that the civil court had no jurisdiction to grant the declaration sought by SIS.

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