PENANG: The Terengganu Government’s decision to gazette and implement the state Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment (Hudud and Qisas) Enactment 2002 by next month was obviously aimed at gaining political mileage, DAP deputy chairman Karpal Singh said.
He claimed that the enactment radically discriminated against women apart from other “draconian provisions” in it.
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