Malaysian Bar lauds decision to abolish death penalty


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 11 Oct 2018

George Varughese. -Bernamapic

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Bar has wholeheartedly welcomed the Cabinet's decision to abolish the death penalty, calling it a "clearly correct" and "conscionable decision".

President George Varughese said the Bar is ready to assist the Government in fully realising the abolition of the death penalty in Malaysia.

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