Staff Reporter
Adviser for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs AF Hassan Ariff yesterday said there are some cases of illegal detention and some cases where fundamental rights have been abused due to state of emergency.
About the detention and subsequent release of businessmen by the High Court, Hassan Ariff said, ” When the Court cancels a detention order it is to be understood that the detention order was not legal.”
He said this while talking to journalists at his Law Ministry office in the Secretariat. [Read more]