ANNUAL REPORT 2019
Places of
Detention
Observation
Date
8.
24 June 2019
IPD Gerik,
Perak
9.
10 July 2019
Jasin Industrial i.
Prison,
Melaka
11.
10 July 2019
11 July 2019
The water pressure in the lock-up
toilets needs to be improved and the
broken concrete floors in the toilet
need repair.
There is no express lane for
prisoners seeking treatment at
the clinic/hospital
ii.
There are insufficient pillows and
mattresses.
i.
Cure & Care
Rehabilitation
Center (CCRC)
Tiang Dua,
ii.
Melaka
The ceiling is damaged and
there are no doors for the toilets.
Machap
Umboo
Immigration
Depot,
Melaka
There are no trainers or
vocational programmes for the
recovering addicts.
Health Issues
There was a severe problem of
scabies in the depot, and the supply
of medicines for it is inadequate.
SUHAKAM recommends that
immediate care measures be taken.
If the treatment given to a detainee
does not produce any positive result,
the detainee should be taken to a
nearby clinic or hospital for further
treatment.
Leisure Activities and Exposure to
Sunlight
Detainees were not allowed
recreational activities outside of
the block. As such, they are not
exposed to direct sunlight. SUHAKAM
recommends that the authorities
allow detainees to have recreational
activities in groups.
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