MARIA CHIN'S SOSMA DETENTION - FACT VS FICTION
Don't be fooled by false propaganda about her arrest which are designed to get sympathy for her. -------------------------------------- IGP: Maria could have asked for mattress but did not Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said that Maria Chin Abdullah’s solitary confinement should not have been an issue, while insisting that her detention under Sosma is in line with lockup rules and the Prisons Act 1995 SEPANG, Nov 23 — The police have denied that Maria Chin Abdullah was treated badly under detention such as being denied a mattress, saying that the Bersih 2.0 chair could have asked for one but refused to do so. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar also said that her solitary confinement should not have been an issue, while insisting that her detention under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) is in line with lockup rules and the Prisons Act 1995. “I deny that we’re treating her badly. Whatever tr