PETALING JAYA: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has voiced its support for the establishment of an anti-hopping law following the frequent changes in allegiance among people's representatives resulting in governments being toppled.
"Suhakam is of the view that the right to vote, as stated under Article 119 (1) of the Federal Constitution, forms the basis for the elected representative’s authority to be part of the governing apparatus.
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