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Rights group calls for laws to criminalise enforced disappearance
Published:  Aug 30, 2024 2:25 PM
Updated: 7:50 AM
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Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture (Madpet) has called on the government to enact laws to criminalise enforced disappearance.

In a statement, the rights group said there is a need to review the Penal Code to incorporate the offence of enforced or involuntary disappearance.

It also said that the amendments should...


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