M'sia should look at signing Rome Statute in light of Gaza atrocities, says Bar


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia needs to reconsider becoming a party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in light of the Gaza conflict, says the Malaysian Bar.

Its president Karen Cheah said the ongoing violence in Palestine served as a poignant reminder for Malaysia to reassess its stand.

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