15 June
4 October
12.
13.
30 September
11.
who work at the kitchen to fall down. There were many flies, and
Centre
were infected with contagious diseases such as Tuberculosis. The
Detention Depot
depot and therefore, made it difficult for the depot to continue
any medical records of detainees transferred from prison to the
detainees admitted at any one time. The depot did not receive
not comprehensive due to limited facilities and high number of
conducted by the Medical Assistance (MA) was very basic and
supply of medicines was not adequate. The health screening
The depot did not have a separate cell for the detainees who
Langkap Immigration
caused several of them to suffer from itchy skin.
detainees was that they were always served with boiled fishes that
there was no budget to replace the mattresses. A complaint by the
and were not in good condition, but the prison official informed that
fertilisers for the plantation within the prison. The mattresses were old
the Commission was informed that it was due to the use of natural
The floor at the kitchen was slippery and could cause detainees
money to use the telephone facilities provided at the prison.
family members about their detention. This is because they had no
who were held under SOSMA, but they were unable to inform their
in toilets. The Commission also came across Indonesian nationals
toilets. However, some blocks in the prison were equipped with built-
with a bucket to urinate as the cells were not equipped with built-in
Seremban Prison where the prisoners in each cell were provided
This prison was also facing the same problem as faced by the
Kamunting Rehabilitation
Taiping Prison
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