Suaram claims its executive director was detained by police

A screenshot from the video Suaram distributed to the press allegedly showing Sevan's arrest.

PETALING JAYA: Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) executive director Sevan Doraisamy has been detained by the police, according to a statement from Suaram.

A video sent to the media by Suaram shows Sevan speaking with a police officer before being asked to enter a police car.