Lawyer: Parliament looked at wrong incident in skirt length issue


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 13 Apr 2017

Meera in her usual court attire that she wore to Parliament which saw her being barred by security personnel on April 6

PETALING JAYA: The Parliament investigation into the issue of a lawyer denied entry because of her skirt length looked into the wrong incident, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) assistant treasurer Meera Samanther said.

According to her, the investigation only looked at the initial incident at the front gate, which she called a “non-issue”, and not the second incident, which was the focus of her complaint.

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