Questions raised over rush to charge M’sian duo


PETALING JAYA: The terrorism- related charges against two Malaysians held at Guantanamo Bay for over 14 years have raised many questions, said counterterrorism specialist Dr Ahmad El Muhammady.He asked why the charges against Mohammed Nazir Lep and Mohammed Farik Amin were only instituted now.

“The case has been pending for a long time. The integrity of the evidence is questionable. Why are they suddenly being charged?” he asked.

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