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前女佣官司获高庭平反 尚穆根:将在国会发表部长声明

昨日(16日),工人党主席兼阿裕尼集选区议员林瑞莲,就下月的国会会议提呈休会动议申请,要求针对近期前女佣巴蒂的判决,讨论更深层次的刑事司法制度问题。
对此,内政兼律政部长尚穆根告知媒体,多名议员将在国会复会时,针对前女佣案件提问,届时他也将发表部长声明。
他表示欣见多位议员,包括工人党林瑞莲皆针对此事提出动议或提问,而开诚布公讨论此事是正面的。
前女佣巴蒂,被前樟宜机场集团主席廖文良一家指控偷窃,幸在本月初获高庭法官翻案,沉冤得雪。
林瑞莲的动议有意更深入地探讨,刑事司法制度中的问题,以及较弱势群体,在司法面前面对的挑战。

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