Clarification Sought: Home Minister Urges IGP-Suhakam Meeting on Police Phone Check Rules
2025-01-19
Malay Mail
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has urged a meeting between the Inspector-General of Police and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia to clarify rules on police phone checks. This move aims to ensure transparency and accountability in law enforcement, addressing concerns over privacy rights. The meeting will discuss guidelines for phone inspections, balancing security needs with individual freedoms, a key aspect of human rights in Malaysia. With the rise of digital surveillance, this clarification is crucial for maintaining public trust in the police force.