https://www.scmp.com/rss/522782/feed The latest news and top stories on Terrirudin Salleh, a Malaysian legal figure. He currently serves as a Justice of the Federal Court, appointed in November 2024. Previously, he was Attorney General, Solicitor-General and Chief Registrar of the Federal Court. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Hadi Azmi,Joseph Sipalan Hadi Azmi,Joseph Sipalan On a humid July afternoon in Putrajaya, Ambiga Sreenevasan donned her black lawyer’s robes, feeling the weight of history bearing down on her. Four decades after her first revolt against judicial interference, she was once again on the streets – this time, joined by hundreds protesting against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s alleged meddling in the appointment of Malaysia’s top judges. What felt like history repeating itself was in fact the country’s legal practitioners taking a stand in defence... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3319632/anwars-reformasi-reversal-malaysias-judicial-bulwark-faces-familiar-siege?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3319632/anwars-reformasi-reversal-malaysias-judicial-bulwark-faces-familiar-siege?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:15 +0000 Hadi Azmi,Joseph Sipalan Hadi Azmi,Joseph Sipalan A fresh quandary may be brewing in Malaysia’s ruling People’s Justice Party (PKR), after Deputy President Nurul Izzah Anwar joined a march calling for judicial independence while her party weighs disciplinary action on her peers for demanding an investigation into alleged meddling in the country’s judiciary. Nurul Izzah, the daughter of Prime Minister and PKR President Anwar Ibrahim, joined nearly 1,000 lawyers in a march on the prime minister’s office on Monday afternoon to protest against... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3318191/malaysias-ruling-pkr-bind-over-judicial-crisis-after-anwars-daughter-joins-protest?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3318191/malaysias-ruling-pkr-bind-over-judicial-crisis-after-anwars-daughter-joins-protest?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:19:30 +0000