Govt to form task force to review death penalty policy, direction, says Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will establish a task force under the Criminal Law Reform Committee (CLRC) to conduct a comprehensive review of the country's death penalty policy and direction.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the government made the decision to form the task force on July 9.