Archive for July 29th, 2021
Sixty hours to a major constitutional crisis in Malaysia and double whammy for Malaysians?
Posted by Kit in Constitution, Emergency, Parliament on Thursday, 29 July 2021
(Tatal ke bawah untuk kenyataan versi BM)
Are we some sixty hours to a major constitutional crisis in Malaysia – which will be a double whammy for Malaysians on top of the mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic which has catapulted Malaysia to be one the world’s dozen countries which are the worst performers in the pandemic whether because of daily new cases or daily Covid-19 deaths.
If by Saturday midnight – some sixty hours from now – there is no Royal Assent to the revocation of six Emergency Ordinances announced in Parliament on Monday by the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Parliament), Takiyuddin Hassan, Malaysia will be plunged into a major constitutional crisis. Read the rest of this entry »