Growing calls for a stronger police oversight commission in Malaysia
To ensure police accountability, there needs to be multiple, transparent bodies involved, each with distinct roles and with the public interest at heart.The Royal Malaysian Police was ranked the highest on the list of complaints among other Malaysian enforcement agencies for two consecutive years between 2018 and 2020.Between 2015 and 2020, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia recorded 479 complaints about excessive use of force and abuse of power by the police.
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