No light shed on Wang Kelian


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 28 Mar 2019

Many unanswered questions: A Suhakam staff holding a copy of the report on the Wang Kelian incident.

KUALA LUMPUR: The destruction of mass graves and human trafficking campsites at Wang Kelian by the authorities had potentially obstructed justice, a human rights report found.

The 121-page joint report titled “Sold Like Fish” published by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) and human rights advocacy group Fortify Rights said the destruction held a day after it was found had potentially diminished evidence that could have aided police investigations.

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