deaths in custody
Suspect under MACC custody died of heart attack, post-mortem shows
A source says the case has been classified as sudden death.
Cha Zhi Ting
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2 years ago
YOURSAY | Hamzah, they didn’t come here to die in our detention camps
'Each time he says something, it stinks of pure arrogance.'
Yoursay
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3 years ago
'This must stop' - young Malaysians react to 'virtual graveyard'
Malaysiakini highlights 'unsolved' cases of people dying behind bars.
Martin Vengadesan
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3 years ago
A virtual graveyard for deaths in custody
Let’s visit a few of the many victims.
Kini News Lab
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3 years ago
Police's death in custody unit first step towards system reforms - Edict
It hopes investigations can be carried in an open and transparent manner.
3 years ago
Police to set up unit to investigate deaths in custody – Hamzah
It will come under PDRM's Integrity and Standards Compliance Department.
Bernama
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3 years ago
Suhakam: 456 deaths in custody recorded last year
Number includes 363 by Prisons Dept and 60 by Immigration.
Alena Nadia
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3 years ago
Home Ministry orders police to investigate deaths under custody
We are prepared to improve SOP on detention of suspects, says the ministry.
Bernama
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4 years ago
LETTER | Why we can’t solve any of our country’s problems
For this country to change, we must break the stranglehold of the inept and the archaic.
TK Chua
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4 years ago
YOURSAY | Police can't be marking their own exam paper
How many more detention-related deaths before we implement IPCMC?
Yoursay
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4 years ago
COMMENT | 'Black Lives Matter' is a clarion call to correct injustice
'It is a call for equal justice for all, with accountability and transparency by everyone.'
Andrew Khoo
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5 years ago
COMMENT | White trash, George Floyd and the Malaysian equivalent
COMMENT | Once again, an unarmed man is murdered in broad daylight as the world stares police brutality in the face.
Martin Vengadesan
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5 years ago
Safety of persons in custody must be assured - law minister
In line with this, the gov't will continue to pursue the establishment of the IPCMC, says Liew Vui Keong
Bernama
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5 years ago
Commit to probing deaths in custody, Suaram tells police force
Reducing such cases should begin with a willingness by the police to be held accountable, it says.
Alyaa Alhadjri
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5 years ago
Another complaint of AGC not holding inquest three years after death
Convict M Mageswaran 'died by hanging' just three months before he was due to be released from prison.
5 years ago
Recommendations for a truly effective IPCMC Bill 2019
COMMENT | The bill is welcomed, there is still much room for improvement.
Melissa Sasidaran
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6 years ago
IPCMC must prioritise deaths in custody
COMMENT | Good to see the bill for the long-awaited commission, but it seems to miss the wood for the trees.
Kua Kia Soong
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6 years ago
Yoursay: Ten years, new gov’t - and still no justice for Beng Hock
YOURSAY | ‘Will our authorities continue to be a law unto themselves?’
Yoursay
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6 years ago
Yoursay: No need for abuse, the law also applies to foreigners
YOURSAY | ‘M’sia’s name is shamed every time migrants return home and talk about the atrocities they faced here.’
Yoursay
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6 years ago