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The gov’t finally tables the IPCMC Bill, to be voted in the next sitting
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has finally tabled the long-awaited Independent Police Complaints of Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) Bill 2019 in the Dewan Rakyat today. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong tabled the Bill and said that it
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Why are some “abang polis” liars, torturers and murders?
Policemen often appear when we hold street protests to draw attention to bad behaviour, bad policies or bad laws. Often an officer with high rank will urge us to disperse and threaten use of force if we do not disperse.
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IPCMC Bill to be tabled today
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat sitting today is expected to see, among others, the tabling of the Independent Police Complaints of Misconduct Commission Bill 2019. According to the Dewan Rakyat Order Paper, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew
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IPCMC needed because police can’t investigate their own
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyer M Visvanathan who also heads Eliminating Death in Custody Together (Edict) in his push for the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission said that IPCMC is needed simply because the police cannot investigate their own. Referring to
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In need of a truly independent IPCMC now
I refer to the statement made by IGP Abdul Hamid Bador today and Special Branch (SB) chief Mohamed Farid Abu Hassan statement yesterday on the complaints raised by Selangor Chinese Assembly (KLSCAH) Youth Chief Siah Kwong Liang and Universiti Malaya
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Nothing to celebrate over IPCMC yet
By Rama Ramanathan Opinion leaders have been dancing and singing in praise of the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the ‘imminent’ establishment of an Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC). I’m glad that Datuk Seri Hamid Bador
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Malaysian Bar urges government expedite proposed IPCMC
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar has urged the government to set up the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) without any further delay. Its president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor said IPCMC would undoubtedly enhance the stature and the standing of
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