death in custody

The judge said there had been negligence by the police in managing the lock-up, leading to the detainee's death.

Karuna Nithi was arrested on May 28, 2013 but died in custody on June 1, 2013, with 49 fresh injuries on his body.

Security forces opened fire during protests over the death of a woman in police custody, a Kurdish rights group said.

The mother of a factory worker, Kamarulnizam Ismail who died in prison eight years ago, will get RM302,800 in damages.

Police confirmed that a local man died in custody at the lock-up of the Kajang police station yesterday.

Azri Ahmad said the autopsy did not show any injuries or criminal elements, and the case has been classified as sudden death.

Police have confirmed that a local detainee suffered from sudden death at the Seri Alam district police headquarters (IPD) lock-up in Johor Bahru yesterday.

Police view each case of death in custody seriously and take comprehensive actions to ensure each of them is thoroughly investigated.

The Malaysian Bar has reiterated its call for the establishment of the IPCMC following the death of detainee S. Balamurugan.

North Klang police chief ACP Mohd Yusoff Mamat said however, none of the policemen had been suspended as investigations were ongoing.

Numerous protesters were arrested for defying a curfew in Baltimore Friday night, hours after six police were charged over the death of an African-American man who was in their custody.

Inspector S. Hare Krishnan , the policeman on the Malaysian cops wanted list, surrendered himself at the Bukit Aman police headquarters around 10am today.

The missing fourth policeman suspect in the N Dhamendran death-in-custody case, has claimed innocence, saying he was dragged into the case to "protect certain parties".

Police are seeking public assistance to locate an Inspector who has not reported for duty since June 15.

Police will investigate the death of a 53-year-old man who died while being held detained by police.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.