KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- The government must still follow through with its commitment and improve human rights in Malaysia beyond what has already been achieved, said advocacy group Pusat Komas.

During a forum at Malaysia's 4th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) review here last night, Pusat Komas programme director Ryan Chua there was still a gap between the country's stated intention to adopt human rights norms and the implementation.

"It is nice to speak human rights language and it is nice to proclaim that we have done so much but I think there's still a lot of things that have to be done.

"And of course, we are very open to hear that the government is now open for consultations, they are open to invite us for all these multi stakehol...