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August 11, 2008

Unity 101: Bar Council Forum Protest: The Aftermath

(It does not only happen in Malaysia. Here’s one in England. Image source: http://www.actioninengland.gb.com)

The aftermath…

As we know it by now, there was a “loud” protest and the Bar Council decided to call it off (on the advice of the police). But why protest in the first place? Look again on the Bar Council’s objectives for having the forum:-

In a press statement issued yesterday, the council said the objective of the forum was to highlight the plight of families caught in legal disputes resulting from conflicts in the civil and syariah legal systems

Isn’t that a valid objective?… [Click to read the rest] “Unity 101: Bar Council Forum Protest: The Aftermath”