#death in custody

Country sees 10th custodial death two months into 2022

Country sees 10th custodial death two months into 2022

The detainee has been confirmed as Covid-19 positive after he died.

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French modelling agent who founded agency with Epstein dies in custody

French modelling agent who founded agency with Epstein dies in custody

Jean-Luc Brunel has been found hanged in his cell in the Sante prison.

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Suaram: Why no coordination between agencies for custodial death probes?

Suaram: Why no coordination between agencies for custodial death probes?

Latest death in custody case unacceptable.

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Suspect dies 2 hours after detention at Gombak police HQ

Suspect dies 2 hours after detention at Gombak police HQ

Repeated deaths in custody at same location.

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Death in custody: Police assure each case investigated thoroughly

Death in custody: Police assure each case investigated thoroughly

Investigation papers are submitted to DPP office to ensure procedure compliance.

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Suaram: Inquest needed on deaths in custody

Suaram: Inquest needed on deaths in custody

Custodial deaths continues to plague the police force.

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Cops confirm seven deaths in custody, one involved criminal element

Cops confirm seven deaths in custody, one involved criminal element

UPDATED 6.23PM | Unit to investigate transparently without any compromise.

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COMMENT | When will deaths in custody end?

COMMENT | When will deaths in custody end?

Malaysian Bar hopeful that custodial deaths unit can help.

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COMMENT | Custodial deaths: 12 questions for police’s cosmeticians

COMMENT | Custodial deaths: 12 questions for police’s cosmeticians

Serious efforts must be made to restore public confidence.

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Madpet calls for contempt of court against home minister, IGP

Madpet calls for contempt of court against home minister, IGP

It's for obstructing custodial deaths inquests from being completed on time.

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Cops investigating fifth custodial death case in three weeks

Cops investigating fifth custodial death case in three weeks

Detainee dies in Kuantan hospital after being transferred to lock-up from prison.

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Special unit to investigate custodial death of mentally ill man

Special unit to investigate custodial death of mentally ill man

Police believe he attacked his father.

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Conflict of interest persists in cops' internal custodial death probe

Conflict of interest persists in cops' internal custodial death probe

Cops announce probe after third custodial death in January.

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Cops launch internal probe over death in custody at Marang lockup

Cops launch internal probe over death in custody at Marang lockup

The deceased was a 38-year-old man.

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COMMENT | Police lock-ups for suspects under probe, not accused persons

COMMENT | Police lock-ups for suspects under probe, not accused persons

If proper procedure followed, 63-year-old accused would still be alive.

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Pengkalan Chepa detainee died due to fluid in lungs - integrity chief

Pengkalan Chepa detainee died due to fluid in lungs - integrity chief

Autopsy finds no injury or criminal element.

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Rights group troubled by two custodial deaths in four days

Rights group troubled by two custodial deaths in four days

Police investigating themselves does not inspire confidence, says Suaram.

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Bukit Aman to probe yet another custodial death

Bukit Aman to probe yet another custodial death

This time, case in Pengkalan Chepa police station, Kota Bharu.

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Taiping lock-up death: Two cops among four held - Bukit Aman

Taiping lock-up death: Two cops among four held - Bukit Aman

All four have been remanded until Jan 20.

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Bar renews call for IPCMC for custodial deaths

Bar renews call for IPCMC for custodial deaths

The present IPCC is not strong enough to bring about accountability.

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Bukit Aman to investigate death in custody at Taiping IPD lockup

Bukit Aman to investigate death in custody at Taiping IPD lockup

Accused was a 63-year-old Malay man.

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Feb 22 verdict on suit over engineer's 2013 death in custody

Feb 22 verdict on suit over engineer's 2013 death in custody

The court wants parties to file further written submissions.

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Edict pans minister for 'No Further Action' on custodial deaths

Edict pans minister for 'No Further Action' on custodial deaths

Group calls for Hamzah to resign.

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Hamzah: 79 custodial deaths recorded between 2015 and Sept this year

Hamzah: 79 custodial deaths recorded between 2015 and Sept this year

Seventeen cases have been handed over to DPP for further action.

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