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Consider This: Proposed Coroners Act — The Case for Reforming Death Investigations

Consider This: Proposed Coroners Act — The Case for Reforming Death Investigations

The government is proposing a new Coroners Act that seeks to reform Malaysia's investigation framework for reportable, unexplained, sudden, or suspicious deaths. So what problems are the new law trying to solve? And could it change the way justice is served in Malaysia? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Noorfajri Ismail, Senior Lecturer of Law (Administration of Criminal Justice) at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, and lead researcher for the proposed Coroners Act 2026.