PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — The first engagement session regarding improvements to the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 was held today with non-governmental organisations, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and human rights entities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Bill related to the abolition of the mandatory death penalty in the country will be tabled for first reading at the Dewan Rakyat next month.

BANGI, Feb 22 — The government plans to set up an Information Commission to regulate and ensure compliance with the proposed Freedom of Information Act, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Ramkarpal Singh.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — Improvements to the draft of two bills related to the crime of stalking have been proposed to ensure emphasis is given to holistic coverage of the offence involving all aspects of legislation, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Ramkarpal Singh.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The Home Ministry (KDN) has agreed to begin engagement sessions with all stakeholders to carefully review the provisions in the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma).