The probe should have been done in their presence because of the intimidating nature of prisons, they contend.
Both lawyers J Chandra and Amarjit Singh Sidhu were unhappy over the way the investigation was carried out with the former explaining that it was important for counsel to be present to ensure that the interview was conducted in the right manner and the latter asking why, as Raja Azman's counsels, they were not called for the investigation.
Chandra said tha inmates might be pressured to give answers just to appease the authorities.
Yesterday, Suhakam, the national human rights council, had conducted an investigation at the Sungai Buloh prison of allegations that the son of prominent blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin had been tortured.
Both lawyers J Chandra and Amarjit Singh Sidhu were unhappy over the way the investigation was carried out with the former explaining that it was important for counsel to be present to ensure that the interview was conducted in the right manner and the latter asking why, as Raja Azman's counsels, they were not called for the investigation.
Chandra said tha inmates might be pressured to give answers just to appease the authorities.
Yesterday, Suhakam, the national human rights council, had conducted an investigation at the Sungai Buloh prison of allegations that the son of prominent blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin had been tortured.
No comments:
Post a Comment