Experts voice out against proposed Bill


KUALA LUMPUR: Two academicians are voicing out against the implementation of hudud, saying it went against the principles in which Malaysia was founded.

Assistant Professor Dr Chin Chong Foh pointed out that it was clearly stated in the Federal Consti­tution that although Islam was the official religion of the Federation, Malaysia would remain a secular state.

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