Interfaith group: PAS' objectives are unconstitutional

Malaysia's biggest non-Muslim religious umbrella group has deemed PAS' stated objectives - an Islamic theocracy and the implementation of hudud law - were unconstitutional.

In a statement today, the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) said this was their response following PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang's purported conflicting statements regarding a "two-cabinet" proposal.

Although Hadi had denied making such statements, the MCCBCHST said it was compelled to provide a critical look at PAS' raison d'être and its history since 1993 towards achieving its theocratic ambitions...