Malaysia should set example on human rights issues after getting UNHRC seat, says Lee Lam Thye


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia must set an example to protect human rights issues in the country now that it has a seat at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pic).

The former Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) member said Malaysia should be proud that it has been voted into the UNHRC for the 2022 - 2024 term.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Nation

MACC quizzes five Sabah reps over whistleblower case
Dungun court awaits mental health report in student collision case
Johor government allocates RM70mil for 83 flood-prone areas, says exco
Over 530,000 road accidents recorded nationwide as of October 2024
Foreign national arrested for gouging man’s left eye during fight in Penang
Senior citizen falls into well and drowns in Rantau Panjang
Factory manager feared drowned after falling into river in Alor Gajah
Yong Peng Rahmah deals can hopefully help ease rakyat's burden, says Dr Wee
Over RM445mil needed to acquire land for proposed border wall, says Kelantan MB
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for eight states

Others Also Read