PARLIAMENT | Deputy Home Minister Mohd Azis Jamman revealed that the police standard operating procedure for arrests and detentions does not take into account the special needs of persons with disabilities.

As such, Azis said, the police are in the process of reviewing their SOP, following public outcry over the arrest and detention of Ahmad Ziqri Morshidi earlier this year.

The arrest of Ziqri, a 22-year-old man with autism, for alleged molestation resulted in a petition calling for authorities to review their SOP...