–Nalini Elumalai, Executive Director, Suaram, September 29, 2013.SUARAM calls for a peaceful protest against the amendments in the Prevention of Crime Act (PCA) which resurrects back the detention without trial.
The first reading of the Prevention of Crime (Amendment and Extension) Bill 2013 on 25 September 2013 in Dewan Rakyat brings amendments to the Prevention of Crime Act (“PCA”) 1959.
Provisions on detention without trial, clearly violates the fundamental human rights values enshrined in the countries Federal Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
Below are the details:
Below are the details:
Date: 30 September 2013 (Monday)
Time: 10.30 am
Place: Gather at 10am in Lake Garden then we will walk to Parliament and will handover memorandum to the Home Minister.
Please contact Syukri at 019-8013149 for any further information.
