Permatang Pauh MP Nurul Izzah Anwar has urged the government to provide an update on the alternatives to detention programme, which is meant to remove children from immigration detention centres.

“It is an outrage when we all know the priority during a pandemic is to support and save the most vulnerable segments (of society) so I think we should really request and demand an answer from the minister in charge.

“It is their duty and talking about governance, I can see a lot of...