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MACC's 11-hour grilling of Syed Saddiq is psychological torture - TBH Trust
Published:  Jul 18, 2020 6:40 PM
Updated: 10:40 AM

The Teoh Beng Hock Trust for Democracy has condemned the MACC's holding and questioning of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman for 11 hours yesterday as a form of "psychological torture".

"We stress that unnecessary and prolonged interrogation is a form of psychological torture, as it creates tremendous tension, jeopardises one’s mental health, and allows abuse of power while in custody.

"Prolonged interrogation infringes...


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