Aliran is holding a public forum on the implications of the amendments to the Prevention of Crime Act and the Penal Code on 12 November in Penang.
Public forum: Return of preventive detention?
Date: Tuesday, 12 November 2013
Venue: Kompleks Masyarakat Penyayang (next to Penang Governor’s Residence)
Time: 8.00pm
Speakers:
Mr Christopher Leong, Bar Council president
Topic: Amendments to the Prevention of Crime Act
YB Mohamed Hanipa Maidin, Pas legal advisor, MP for Sepang
Topic: Amendments to the Penal Code
Dr Prema Devaraj, Aliran exco member
Topic: A civil society perspective and response
Moderator: Dr Francis Loh, Aliran president
To register for the forum, please fill up the form here: http://aliran.com/15456.html
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