Police must probe officers who allegedly assaulted anti-GST activists who protested at the Customs Department office in Kelana Jaya, NGOs urged.
In a joint statement, today Bersih chairperson Maria Chin Abdullah and Suaram programme coordinator Serene Lim said such attacks were extremely unacceptable and disappointing.
"Informants claimed that detainees were forcefully pushed and beaten during the arrest.
"The abusive behaviour went on even after the police had secured the arrests," they said, adding that some of the detainees had their faces covered with clothes before being hit."
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