Extremely concerned with Malaysia’s possible role in a brutal Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) programme, Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today called on the government to disclose any “rendition process” that has taken place: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283118
LFL executive director Eric Paulsen said it was a cause for great concern as the Malaysian authorities had arbitrarily and secretly detained foreign nationals who may have not committed any criminal offence in the country.
“The arrest and detention seemed to have been done without any legal basis, due process and operated outside the realm of the Malaysian Constitution,” Paulsen said in a statement.
Disclose arrests done for CIA, NGO tells gov't
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The group says the arrests appeared to be done without any legal basis.
