KL lawyers association condemns police for summoning women’s march participants for questioning, offers legal aid

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — City police had acted “heavy-handed” in summoning several participants of last Sunday’s Women’s March Malaysia 2023 for questioning, the Kuala...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — City police had acted “heavy-handed” in summoning several participants of last Sunday’s Women’s March Malaysia 2023 for questioning, the Kuala Lumpur Bar said today.

“Such conduct by the police is unwarranted and does a great disservice to civil rights and liberties in Malaysia. He added that the notices were delivered to the participants “at midnight”, telling them to go to the district police station in Dang Wangi for questioning.“The Kuala Lumpur Bar stands in solidarity with women, children and other minority groups as well as their right to highlight issues which require addressing so as to ensure that their basic rights are upheld and acknowledged.

Dang Wangi district police chief Assistant Commisioner Noor Dellhan Yahaya issued a statement on March 12 saying that participants into the Women’s March were being investigated for assembling in front of the Sogo shopping centre on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in the national capital, and their subsequent street demonstration to Dataran Merdeka earlier that day.

 

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It's always not Right to Demonstrate in any Public Road or Streets. It's violated the Freedom of Others. Demonstrate in their house or anywhere as long as it's private property

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