The government has decided to replace the mandatory death penalty with an alternative punishment, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 A draft amendment with regard to the proposed abolition of the mandatory death penalty will be prepared by the Attorney General’s Chambers, says Deputy.
The death penalty still exists in Malaysian law even though the Government has, on June 8, decided to abolish the mandatory death penalty, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said
PETALING JAYA: A Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSSC) should be set up to examine all existing laws which carries a mandatory death penalty, said Pengerang MP Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.