Federal Court here. Rahaya Salleh's counsel M. Visvanathan, when contacted, said the government had on

-being of women in the country.In a statement, WAO executive director Sumitra Visvanathan( pic) was

KUALA LUMPUR( Bernama): The High Court here has awarded RM281, 300 in damages to the family of Benedict Thanilas, who died while in police custody four years ago. Judicial Commissioner Quay Chew Soon made the order on damages for the deceased’s wife N. Janagi and daughter B. Angeline after allowing the lawsuit against the government during an online proceeding on Monday( Sept 13). The family had filed the suit against 23 members of the police force, the Inspector-General of Police and the govern

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has awarded close to RM300, 000 in damages to the family of factory worker Kamarulnizam Ismail, who died in Tapah prison seven years ago.A three-man bench chaired by Justice Yaacob Md Sam fixed RM290, 800 as the total amount with regards to an appeal filed by Rahaya Salleh, the mother of the deceased, for compensation over her son’s death in police custody.In the unanimous decision, the appellate court awarded RM250, 000 in general damages for negligence and RM40,