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MP: Don't conflate basic rights with Western 'human' rights
PARLIAMENT | Western ideologies on human rights differ greatly from Malaysia’s, according to Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (PN-Machang).
Wan Fayhsal drew the example of the Western definition of “human”, which he said looked at behaviour instead of “soul”.
Expanding on his argument...
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