PETALING JAYA: Allowing public caning in Kelantan with the passing of amendments to the Syariah Criminal Procedure Enactment 2002 is a “deplorable form of humiliation”, said Sisters in Islam (SIS).
The decision to enforce public caning, it said, would brand Malaysia as a nation that favoured punishment over rehabilitation.
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