PETALING JAYA: Caning is a form of cruel and degrading punishment, said Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) chairman Tan Sri Razali Ismail.
"Caning should not be part of our criminal justice system as it is has no rehabilitative potential," said Razali.
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