Murray Hunter
The sudden release of Sirul Azhar Umar from Villawood Immigration Detention Centre on November 8, after the Australian High Court decision to free all indefinite immigration detainees, has put the issue of Altantaya’s back in the headlines once again.
Former Unit Tindakan Khas (U
Here is a good analysis of the case NOT to pardon former prime minister Najib Razak, from the co-founding editor of Asia Sentinel John Berthelsen. The case for a pardon was published here.
The link to the Asia Sentinel article is here.
By John Berthelsen
There is an intense campaign emergin
The High Court here on Friday (Dec 16) found political analyst Abdul Razak Baginda, then chief inspector Azilah Hadri and then corporal Sirul Azhar Umar to be liable for the death of Altantuya Shaariibuu 16 years ago, and hence the Government was also found to be vicariously liable.