'Not a back door way to implementing hudud'


Dr Asyraf: ‘It is crucial to stress that Act 355 has nothing to do with hudud.’

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki addresses concerns raised by the Private Member’s Bill tabled by PAS.

ON Wednesday, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki put up a Facebook post answering questions people might have on the issue of the Private Members’ Bill tabled by PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang to amend the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act.

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