followed by arrested on the street while working. The result shows in the table
37 below. It is to note that none of the trans man was arrested by authority due
to their gender identity and/or gender expression.
One time
Two times
Three times
Four times
Five times and more
Not applicable
Table 37: The situation and frequency of arrests
1. During a police raid or operation
6
7
4
6
9
68
2. Arrested on the streets while
working
4
3
5
3
15
70
3. Arrested at public premises
9
4
2
1
1
83
4. Road block
2
3
2
0
0
93
5. At beauty pageant
1
0
0
0
1
98
6. At public space
2
0
0
0
0
98
7. At home
1
0
0
0
0
99
Item
Most of the arrest were carried out by the police as shown in the table 38 below.
The second higher arrest experienced by the respondents were from state
religious authorities. Some of the respondents shared that they experienced
arrest more than one time, some of them experienced five times and more.
Two times
Three times
Four times
Five times and more
Not applicable
Table 38: The number of arrests by the related authorities
One time
209.
1. Police
9
1
7
1
19
63
2. State religious authorities
11
3
5
1
3
77
3. State religious department and
police (joint operations)
5
2
2
0
3
88
4. Municipal Council/City Council
2
0
0
0
2
96
5. Ikatan relawan rakyat Malaysia
(RELA)
0
1
0
0
0
99
6. National Anti-Drugs Agency of
Malaysia (AADK)
0
0
0
0
1
99
Item
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