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Custodial deaths and graft in M'sia among issues listed in US Embassy human rights report
PETALING JAYA: Custodial deaths, discrimination and corruption in the country are among the issues highlighted in the 2021 Human Rights Report published by the US Embassy in Malaysia.
Man dies in Beranang prison after having seizure
KUALA LUMPUR: A 45-year-old man died while being held at Beranang satellite prison.
No foul play in Pengkalan Chepa custodial death, says Bukit Aman
PETALING JAYA: Bukit Aman says there was no foul play in the recent death of a man at the Pengkalan Chepa police station in Kelantan.
Police set up unit to probe custodial death cases
KUALA LUMPUR: Any deaths in police custody from next year will be probed by a new unit set up under the Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department.
‘Joe Ferrari’ to be slapped with more charges over torture killing
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The police Crime Suppression Division is planning to file a charge under Section 172 of the Organic Act on Anti-Corruption against former Nakhon Sawan Police Station chief, Pol Colonel Thitisan Uthanapol, also known as ‘Joe Ferrari’.
Custodial death: Court awards RM281,300 to family of detainee
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here has awarded RM281,300 in damages to the family of Benedict Thanilas, who died while in police custody four years ago.
Cop in manhunt surrenders
A police chief at the centre of a manhunt over accusations he tortured and suffocated a drug suspect to death has surrendered.
Frequent news of deaths in custody is damaging police image, says Selangor MCPF
KUALA LUMPUR: Frequent news of deaths in police custody jeopardises the image of the police, says Selangor Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF).
Cops: Detainee died while trying to escape
SHAH ALAM: A 36-year-old detainee died at the South Klang police headquarters after he tried to escape before falling from the second to the first floor.
