Statement by KLSCAH

Right to know: Government urged to enact FOI laws and disclose all highway agreements

Today the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (Dewan Perhimpunan China Kuala Lumpur dan Selangor) released a statement urging the government to:

(a) drop all investigations and intimidation against the four politicians [Tian Chua, Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim, Ronnie Liu, Dr. Hatta Ramli];

(b) disclose all agreements on the privatized highway projects;

(c) enact a Freedom of Information Act that overrules the Official Secrets Act when the two contradict through a Parliamentary Select Committee on media laws reform.