EDICT says recent inquests have revealed deplorable conditions lock-ups in Selangor and KL. FMTNews Covid19 Detainees
PETALING JAYA: An NGO focused on stopping abuse and deaths in custody is urging the home ministry to implement measures to protect detainees from the Covid-19 pandemic, including cleaning and sanitising detention facilities nationwide.
This included insufficient drinking water, detainees living in close quarters in “overcrowded, poorly ventilated cells”, and a lack of medical attention. It urged the home ministry to initiate cleaning, sanitation and housekeeping for all detention facilities on an urgent basis.
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