CAMEO+ eventPOLITICAL2026-04-22馃嚥馃嚲
Malaysia Federal Court rules convict whipping is constitutional under law
source: Malaysia Federal Court -> target: Parliament of Malaysia
On 2026-04-22, the Malaysia Federal Court, through Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, ruled that laws providing for whipping remain in force unless Parliament decides otherwise. The statement was made at the Federal Court in Kuala Lumpur and framed the issue as one for Parliament to address on moral efficacy or social desirability.
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Kuala LumpurSoutheast AsiaMalaysiaAsia3.139, 101.687
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