KUALA LUMPUR: The first step has been taken to do away with the Internal Security Act introduced in 1960 to counter armed communist insurgency but has since become a source of controversy.
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz tabled the first reading of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Bill 2012 to repeal and replace the ISA.
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