Human rights group calls for inquest, inquiry on Sg Bakap riot, deaths

Human rights group Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture (Madpet) has called for a coroner's inquest into the death of Rohingya detainees following the recent Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot breakout.

In a statement yesterday, the rights group also demanded an independent public inquiry into the incident that resulted in eight deaths.