74 custodial deaths recorded last year, says PM’s Dept

By GERARD GIMINO, RAHIMY RAHIM, RAGANANTHINI VETHASALAM and BENJAMIN LEE

Nation
Thursday, 11 Jul 2024
10:06 AM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR: Some 74 custodial deaths were recorded in 2023, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

The Prime Minister’s Department said 22 custodial deaths were recorded at police facilities, with 12 at detention centres and 10 in lockups.

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