Whether whipping is against Art. 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (“UDHR”) and the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration in its prohibitions against CIDT

3 cases · April 2026 to April 2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Whether whipping is against customary international law. 3

Whether whipping is against customary international law. 3 cases

05rj-6-11-2024c SIVACHANDRAN A/L S JAYARAJAH v Pendakwa Raya

07-23-11-2024w MOHD HELMI ANUAR BIN MOHD KASSIM v Pendakwa Raya PEGUAM PEMERHATI Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (SUHAKAM) AMICUS CURIAE Collin Arvind Andrew

07-24-11-2024w KUMANAAN A/L ANTHONY VINCENT v Pendakwa Raya PEGUAM PEMERHATI Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia (SUHAKAM) AMICUS CURIAE Collin Arvind Andrew

Key Statutes

Sementara Mahkamah Persekutuan) Akta 2023 (Cap 847)

cited in 3 cases

Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Cap 234)

cited in 3 cases

Penal Code (Cap 574)

cited in 3 cases

Civil Law Act 1956

cited in 3 cases

Federal Constitution

cited in 3 cases

Court Distribution

Cases

05rj-6-11-2024c

SIVACHANDRAN A/L S JAYARAJAH v Pendakwa Raya

MOHD HELMI ANUAR BIN MOHD KASSIM v Pendakwa Raya PEGUAM PEMERHATI Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (SUHAKAM) AMICUS CURIAE Collin Arvind Andrew

KUMANAAN A/L ANTHONY VINCENT v Pendakwa Raya PEGUAM PEMERHATI Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia (SUHAKAM) AMICUS CURIAE Collin Arvind Andrew