KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) Act will strengthen the watchdog's authority and give it more bite, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) said the amendments will be a good foundation for the Suhakam Act, giving "teeth" to the human rights body that's often been criticised as toothless in previous years.
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