Why has no criminal action been taken against Taiping Prison officers one year after the January 2025 violence?

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## The lack of robust criminal action regarding the January 2025 Taiping Prison abuse remains unexplained, prompting demands for transparency from top law enforcement and legal authorities.

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While a Suhakam inquiry has confirmed systemic violence and medical negligence at Taiping Prison, there has been no comprehensive criminal response addressing the scope of the abuse against over 100 inmates. Minister of Digital Gobind Singh Deo is currently challenging the Inspector-General of Police and the Attorney-General to account for the absence of significant legal proceedings in the year following the incident.

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Why has no criminal action been taken against Taiping Prison officers one year after the January 2025 violence?

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