Suhakam chair says 'nothing to hide' as fresh allegations surface

EXCLUSIVE | Suhakam chairperson Rahmat Mohamad declared that he has “nothing to hide” and is prepared to be investigated by the Prime Minister's Department's Legal Affairs Division.

He was responding to the allegations against him, ranging from racism to abuse of power, which sources brought to Malaysiakini’s attention.

To emphasise his preparedness to face a probe, Rahmat revealed he had withdrawn his defamation suit against Suhakam's former deputy secretary Shahizad Sulaiman, who had filed an internal complaint against the chairperson...