M’sia should ratify Rome Statute, says Bar chief


PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Bar has called on the government to reconsider its stance and ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in light of current developments in Gaza.

President Karen Cheah said Malaysia had signed the Rome Statute, but rescinded its ratification due to “misguided concerns”.

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