Aliran: Pakatan should repeal Sosma, give those arrested for LTTE their day in court


PETALING JAYA: There should be no detention without trial for those detained over alleged links to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), says human rights NGO Aliran Kesedaran Negara (Aliran).

"Aliran is deeply dismayed that once again, the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma), which allows for detention without trial, has been used.

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