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| ISA a 'smudge' on democratic role of M'sia |
| Rahmah Ghazali | Sep 16, 08 5:24pm |
The detention of Seputeh member of parliament Teresa Kok has been described as a “smudge” on the democratic role that Malaysia is playing in Southeast Asia, especially Burma. Loretta Ann P Rosales, the senior adviser of the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC), said the use of the Internal Security Act against any individual amounts to a country back-tracking on democratic ideals.
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