Malaysia’s Counter-Terrorism Policy: Shifting from The Executive-Based to The Criminal Justice Approach?

• Main Author: Mat Rus, Mukhriz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UUM Press 2022
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28821/1/UUMJLS%2013%2001%202022%20409-429.pdf; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2022.13.1.16; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28821/; https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/uumjls/article/view/15626; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2022.13.1.16
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Malaysia’s counter-terrorism strategy has its roots within the 12-year campaign against the communist insurgency between 1948 and 1960. During the emergency period, the government relied heavily on executive-based measures, which operated as a primary instrument to execute the “Winning Hearts and Mi...