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Release prisoners with less than three months left to serve - Harapan

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The Pakatan Harapan security committee has called on Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin to take immediate action to reduce overcrowding in prisons and detention centres.

“As the third wave of Covid-19 erupted in September 2020 stemmed from detention centres, clearly, prison walls cannot trap the virus and it can be transmitted into communities and endanger society.

“The government needs to...

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