Chapter 1 – Report of the Policy, Law and Complaints Group NO. SOURCE AND SUBJECT MATTER OF MEMORANDUM DATE 19. Memorandum by Members of Parliament regarding the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) on human rights. 1 December 20. Memorandum by Ms. Norlizan binti Jaafar on the alleged violation of human rights in the detention of Mr. Kamal Hisham. 3 December Upon deliberation, the Commission decided that 343 complaints fell outside its jurisdiction on the following grounds: • • • The complaints were on matters pending before the courts or which have been disposed of by the courts; The complaints were on administrative issues which should rightly be addressed by the relevant agencies; and The complaints were on matters under the jurisdiction of professional bodies. Figure 1: 1400 No. of Complaints 1200 Human Rights Complaints Received, 2011 – 2015 1232 1000 911 800 624 600 717 676 2014 2015 400 200 0 2011 2012 2013 Of the 333 complaints accepted, the Commission has completed investigations into 197 cases, while the rest are still being investigated. 79 BOOK-ANR2016-01-latest.indb 79 08/04/2016 3:32 PM

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