On 13 September 2021, the courts ordered the police and government to pay over RM280,000 in damages to the family of T Benedict, a man who died in police custody in 2017.
BFM discusses with Suhakam commissioner Mah Weng Kwai the impact of investigations and court victories pertaining to custodial deaths.
Produced by: Loo Juosie
Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn and Sharmilla Ganesan
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