Activist lodges report against brutality, gets arrested instead

An activist who turned to the police to complain about alleged excessive use of force by Perak Land and Mines Office (PTG) enforcers has wound up getting arrested instead.

The Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) activist Chong Yee Shan, who was since released on police bail, told Malaysiakini she lodged the report after getting her injuries examined last night.

Earlier that day, she was injured during...