'Suicidal to conclude TPPA talks without HRIA study'

Alyaa AzharPublished: Oct 2, 2015 4:44 AM | Updated: Oct 2, 2015 6:29 AM

Concluding the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) talks without a human rights impact assessment (HRIA) study is a clear attempt to kill the rights of Malaysians.

Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) secretary-general A Sivarajan said today that Malaysian negotiators were in no position to conclude the talks without first conducting a HRIA study.

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