Ex-AIAC director: MACC's plan to charge me violates international law

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Sundra Rajoo reiterates that his post comes with immunity, points to court's previous rejection of remand bid.

Former Asian International Arbitration Centre director Sundra Rajoo said the MACC's plan to charge him tomorrow would violate international law.

Sundra said the AIAC position came with immunity and that legal action cannot be brought against him in respect of acts committed as a former high officer of AIAC. "Thus, I consider that any charge against me would, therefore, be a breach of international law, and would severely jeopardise the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organisation and the AIAC," he said in a statement.Sundra pointed out that the MACC had arrested him on Nov 20, 2018, but a seven-day remand application had been"The government has publicly committed to following the rule of law.

"It will also breach the treaty signed by the government of Malaysia with AALCO, an international organisation in which Malaysia is a member," he said.

 

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No one should be sitting above the law. He is suspected of using government money to get favours. Government money is rakyat's money. Let him answer the charges in Court.

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