Deaths in detention: Ramkarpal accuses Hamzah of ignoring main issue

A DAP lawmaker has accused Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin of ignoring the main issue after he responded to a recent report of detainees dying in Sabah immigration centres by saying anyone can die anywhere.

Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh said the fact that the report highlighted appalling conditions in immigration detention centres was lost on the minister.

“Does Hamzah not realise that the gist of the concern in the said report was not about...