SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012
Prior to the enactment of Peacefucul Assembly Act 2012, SUHAKAM did make some recommendations to improve the quality of individual rights pertaining to peaceful assembly. In Malaysia, a provision on peaceful assembly is stipulated under Article 10 of the Federal Constitution which combines the freed...
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| author | Mohd Anuar, Haslinda Mohamed, Mazita Mohd Ali @ Ramli, Azlin Namili Bidin, Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Rahman, Rohana Ahmad, Rusniah |
| author_facet | Mohd Anuar, Haslinda Mohamed, Mazita Mohd Ali @ Ramli, Azlin Namili Bidin, Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Rahman, Rohana Ahmad, Rusniah |
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| description | Prior to the enactment of Peacefucul Assembly Act 2012, SUHAKAM did make some recommendations to improve the quality of individual rights pertaining to peaceful assembly. In Malaysia, a provision on peaceful assembly is stipulated under Article 10 of the Federal Constitution which combines the freedom of speech, peaceful assembly and association. However, these freedoms have restrictions which are usually justified under the broad stroke of maintaining racial harmony and public order. Prior to 23 April 2012, section 27 of the Police Act was implemented to govern a public assembly, and the enactment of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 (PAA 2012), then, gives some light to the right of assemble peacefully. The objective of this article is to examine the SUHAKAM’s recommendations on peaceful assembly which later on lead to the enactment of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. To achieve the objective, the doctrinal legal research has been used, specifically the analytical method |
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| spelling | uum-313062024-08-29T10:12:50Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31306/ SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 Mohd Anuar, Haslinda Mohamed, Mazita Mohd Ali @ Ramli, Azlin Namili Bidin, Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Rahman, Rohana Ahmad, Rusniah K Law (General) Prior to the enactment of Peacefucul Assembly Act 2012, SUHAKAM did make some recommendations to improve the quality of individual rights pertaining to peaceful assembly. In Malaysia, a provision on peaceful assembly is stipulated under Article 10 of the Federal Constitution which combines the freedom of speech, peaceful assembly and association. However, these freedoms have restrictions which are usually justified under the broad stroke of maintaining racial harmony and public order. Prior to 23 April 2012, section 27 of the Police Act was implemented to govern a public assembly, and the enactment of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 (PAA 2012), then, gives some light to the right of assemble peacefully. The objective of this article is to examine the SUHAKAM’s recommendations on peaceful assembly which later on lead to the enactment of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. To achieve the objective, the doctrinal legal research has been used, specifically the analytical method UUM Press 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc4_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31306/1/UUM%20JLS%2007%202016%20119-128.pdf Mohd Anuar, Haslinda and Mohamed, Mazita and Mohd Ali @ Ramli, Azlin Namili and Bidin, Muhammad Firdaus and Abdul Rahman, Rohana and Ahmad, Rusniah (2016) SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. UUM Journal of Legal Studies (UUMJLS), 7. pp. 119-128. ISSN 2229-984X https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/uumjls/article/view/uumjls.7.2016.4639 10.32890/uumjls 10.32890/uumjls 10.32890/uumjls |
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| title | SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 |
| title_full | SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 |
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| title_short | SUHAKAM's Recommendation & Its Application in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 |
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