May 9 verdict on bid to declassify report into Amri’s enforced disappearance

Amri Che Mat’s wife will know on May 9 whether she succeeds in her legal bid to declassify the special task force report into the activist’s enforced disappearance in 2016.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court this morning fixed the decision date on Norhayati Mohd Ariffin’s judicial review to remove the Official Secrets Act 1972 classification over the report.

Her judicial review seeks to quash the OSA classification in order to access the report to strengthen her related civil action against the police and the federal...