Param Cumaraswamy: CEP meeting judges totally unacceptable


  • Nation
  • Monday, 11 Jun 2018

PETALING JAYA: The incident where the chairman of the Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) summoned two top judges to see him to discuss their resignation is a worrying trend and totally unacceptable, said former UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers Datuk Param Cumaraswamy (pic).

"Constitutionalism and the rule of law are really undermined by the conduct of the council member.

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