LTTE arrests: Sosma is too harsh, says Anwar

Susan LoonePublished: Oct 13, 2019 10:31 AM | Updated: Oct 13, 2019 12:17 PM

PKR president Anwar Ibrahim said the detention of 12 individuals under Special Offences (Security Measures) Act (Sosma) is too harsh (terlalu keras).

Falling short of describing the act as draconian, he said the law needs to be amended, especially on the powers vested in the police...

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