Pitching anti-hopping law against freedom of association is a false dichotomy — Helen Ting | Malay Mail

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Pitching anti-hopping law against freedom of association is a false dichotomy — Helen Ting

Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 11:40 PM MYT

As sporadic discussions and disagreements in the public sphere on the bill are still being aired, it is perhaps worth recalling briefly how the current anti-party-hopping sentiment gathered steam so that we do not miss the forest for the trees.

The author opined though most would agree to the need to curb ‘undesirable’ or ‘unprincipled’ party-hopping, it is complicated to draft an anti-hopping law which satisfies everyone. — Bernama pic

 

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