1/ In times of a covid-19 crisis, many are puzzled as to why doctors are choosing to go on a strike today by conducting a mass walkout at their respective hospitals.
Malaysians, you must know these names. You must know their stories- Only then will you begin to understand the global outcry of distrust against an alleged ‘arm of justice; and the movement towards its abolishment. This is police brutality in Malaysia: A thread.
Case 1:
It is now ‘cheaper’ to kill a suspect in custody-The enactment of the Civil Law Act 1956 means families of those who die in custody are not entitled to exemplary damages. Kugan Ananthan’s family was supposed to be awarded RM801,700, but the amount was cut in half. (1/8)
Case 2:
As we mourn over George Floyd, whose neck was stepped on until he died from suffocation, we must remember a similar - or worse- case of our own. This is the case of Sugumar Chelladury. (2/8)