Constitution

LFL: Call to make Internet access a constitutional right should be supported

StatementsJune 12, 2018

Press Statement Call to make Internet access a constitutional right should be supported 12 June 2018 Lawyers for Liberty supports the recent call by Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo to make Internet access a constitutional right, or at the very least a legal right. Should this proposal become a reality, Malaysia will be…

LFL: Judges must not abdicate their duty to uphold the rakyat’s fundamental freedoms

StatementsMay 26, 2018

Press Statement Judges must not abdicate their duty to uphold the rakyat’s fundamental freedoms 26 May 2018 Yesterday, the court of appeal dismissed PJ MP Maria Chin’s challenge on her travel ban on grounds that it is ‘academic’; despite the fact that a decision on whether such a travel ban is constitutional is of great…