The Islamist party needs to show it is a party for everyone but risks being seen as insincere if it does not push for shariah court amendments. FMTNews ChandraMuzaffar WongChinHuat RUU%
How PAS handles itself over RUU355 could determine the coalition’s chances, say analysts.
“In the past, they accused DAP of trying to obstruct their efforts, now they are in government, if they fail to push the amendments through they risk being seen as insincere or not serious about it,” he said. “So in terms of PAS being able to exert influence or dominating the religious discourse in the Cabinet, there will be limitations.”
“Circumstances are different now, so it is hard to say. What is interesting is that no one from PAS was made a senior minister.”
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