Students: We have evidence of excessive force by cops




By Lisa J. Ariffin
January 03, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, January 3 Student romantic groups Bebas as well as Solidariti Mahasiswa Malaysia (SMM) say they have detailed as well as video evidence to back claims of extreme force by military when breaking up an academic leisure rally in Tanjung Malim upon New Year's Day.
They additionally say they have witnesses to military violence protesters.
The activists urged Bukit Aman to control an eccentric review in to their censure after lodging a military report today.
"We titillate a military from Bukit Aman to demeanour in to this matter since you hold you need an eccentric review to find out what unequivocally happened," lawyer Fadiah Najwa Fikri told reporters today after lodging a report here.
"There were many witnesses who obviously saw a military kick, step upon as well as kick up a undergraduates. We even have photos as well as videos of military using extreme force when dispersing a students," she added.
Fadiah pointed out which Malaysia's in a UN tellurian rights legislature as well as which Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak "has pronounced again as well as again as well as again, which you will defend approved values as well as tellurian rights standard to a highest level".
"But is this what is meant by Najib to defend approved values as well as tellurian rights?" she asked.
"This is a lie. The students were not even armed with weapons, they were armed with a voice for academic leisure though were knocked about up by some-more than 200 military officers," she added.
Kami (Kumpulan Aktivis Mahasiswa Independen) president Haziq Abdul Aziz, who was a single of a 17 students arrested during a protest, pronounced which a military officers involved should be punished as well as brought to justice.
"No preferenti! al treat ment should be since to these officers as they have been a same as criminals out there," he said.
"We hope a military take suitable action (against these officers) as well as not have double standards when conducting a investigation," he added.
Suaram programme physical education instructor E. Nalini, who was additionally present, pronounced Sunday's situation showed a outcome of a argumentative Peaceful Assembly Bill.
"The military can make use of force in any peaceful demonstration since right away they have energy but extent with a new Act," she said.
"This is why you have been very concerned. From right away onwards, people can be victims of military abuse as well as it will be legal underneath a law."
Haziq stressed which if a military as well as supervision do not investigate this incident, it would likely lead to some-more military savagery in future.
"These rapist officers should be brought to probity in order to forestall abuse like this from happening to other Malaysian citizens," he said.
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