LFL slams minister's denial on kids detained in immigration depots

Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) slammed Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s denial of a report that claimed over 1,400 children were locked up at immigration detention centres nationwide.

In a statement, LFL director Zaid Malek said the report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) warrants a serious investigation, rather than “knee-jerk denial” and a pretence that all is well...