PETALING JAYA: In lauding the government’s move to overhaul outdated laws, legal experts want those that are related to children, women, the disabled and freedom of speech to be considered.
Children’s commissioner to the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) Dr Farah Nini Dusuki pointed out that an archaic law, Section 97(2) of the Child Act, saying that it carries a sentence of indefinite imprisonment for children.
