Group urges Parliament to introduce ethics code against hate speech, racial statements


KUALA LUMPUR: A civil society organisation has called on Dewan Rakyat to introduce a code of ethics against hate and racially-charged speech during parliamentary debates.

Human rights group Pusat Komas said its Malaysia Racism Report 2025 highlighted incidents of racial and religious discrimination during the Fourth Session of the 15th Parliament throughout 2025 based on Hansard records.

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