Committee may summon Hamzah over custodial deaths, but shake-up looms

Parliamentary special select committee on defence and home affairs chairperson Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said he will consider summoning Home Minister Hamzah Zainuddin over deaths in police custody.

However, this is pending a possible shake-up in the select committees, following the change of government in March.

Nik Nazmi (photo, above) told Malaysiakini yesterday: “A few things are still pending, but...