Group wants Whistleblower Act improved, override OSA

A parliamentary group has suggested an amendment to the law to ensure whistleblowers are protected if they disclose information that falls under secrecy laws.

All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) on Integrity, Governance, and Anti-Corruption secretary Hannah Yeoh (DAP-Segambut) said this concerns the disclosure of information covered under the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA).

Such disclosure is...