Human Rights Watch calls for urgent investigation into abduction of prominent Myanmar activist

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Malaysian Government to prioritise a thorough and transparent investigation into the abduction of Myanmar refugee activist Thuzar Maung and her family.

The HRW claimed that based on reports from witnesses and CCTV footage, unidentified men abducted Thuzar Maung, 46; her husband, Saw Than Tin Win, 43; her daughter, Poeh Khing Maung, 16; and sons Aung Myint Maung, 21, and Thukha Maung, 17, on July 4 from their residence in Ampang Jaya.