Syariah court charge against Siti Nuramira a double jeopardy - rights group

Sisters in Islam (SIS) has condemned the purported charge against Siti Nuramira Abdullah, 26, in the Syariah court system over her controversial stand-up routine at a comedy club in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) last month.

In a statement, it alleged that the charge could result in potential double jeopardy, which contravenes Article 7 of the Federal Constitution.

Article 7 of the constitution protects against...