CLA News / CLA President joins the #ConsiderThis Podcast on “Consider this: the Judiciary at a turning point”

On this episode of the #ConsiderThis Podcast, Melisa Idris speaks with the President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Steven Thiru, and constitutional lawyer, Datuk Malik Imtiaz Sarwar.

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?

Watch the Episode here