Sosma: Amendments to balance national security and individual rights


KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 aim to balance national security needs with individual rights while ensuring its effectiveness in tackling serious, complex, and organised crimes that threaten national security and public order.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that, in line with this objective, the Home Affairs Ministry has outlined three key directions for improving the Act.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Anwar holds talks with Singapore PM Lawrence Wong
ROS refutes allegations of power abuse by MIPP
Cops on the hunt for duo who broke into Sitiawan mosque, stole from donation boxes
116 Bazaar Ramadan Rahmah to be held this year, says Fuziah
Malaysia looks forward to close cooperation with new Bangladesh leadership, says Anwar
More than a gimmick, 'roti pocong' a hit at Paroi Ramadan bazaar
Melaka assembly may dissolve in April, state poll expected in June
Plight of two families in Banting fire draws Anwar's attention
Shah Alam's first female mayor vows swift, decisive leadership
S'pore PM Lawrence Wong arrives in Malaysia for special visit

Others Also Read