Malaysia is facing an unprecedented moment for its judiciary. The two highest posts in the judiciary will become vacant within days of each other. And as at the time of this recording, there is still no formal announcement of succession.
What concerns might arise from a vacuum at the top of the judiciary, and what do we need to do now to safeguard against the perception -or reality – of the judiciary being compromised?
Astro Awani’s Melisa Idris talks to Steven Thiru, the president of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, and constitutional lawyer Malik Imtiaz Sarwar.
Produced by: Astro Awani
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