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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...
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