Who has been arrested under Malaysia ISA (Internal Security Act) ?
Interested to know who arrested under Malaysia ISA (Internal Security Act) ?
From the list, this is Raja Petra second time being arrest under ISA.
Anwar is arrested twice as well. :)
The source of the info is from Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_Security_Act_(Malaysia) which based Aliran Online “List of known detainees as at 20 Jan 2008″
The following lists are of known current and former detainees under the Internal Security Act.Current
- 2001 - Yazid Sufaat, terrorist.
Former
- 2007 - Prominent members of the Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF) were arrested.
- K. Kengadhadran, lawyer.
- K. Ulaganathan, lawyer.
- M. Manoharan, politician.
- P. Uthayakumar, lawyer.
- T. Vasantha Kumar, lawyer.
- Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy, lawyer.
- V. S. Ganapathy Rao, lawyer.
- 2001 - Raja Petra Kamarudin, politician (52 days).
- 1998 - Anwar Ibrahim, deputy Prime Minister. Previously detained in 1974.
- 1990-1991 - Various leaders and prominent members of Sabah’s political opposition party, Parti Bersatu Sabah, were arrested during Operation Talkak.
- Abdul Rahman Ahmad, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Special Branch.
- Albinus Yudah, opposition party member, member of Kadazan Cultural Association.
- Benedict Topin, opposition party member, Executive Secretary of Kadazan Cultural Association.
- Damit Undikai, retired Special Branch police officer.
- Jeffrey Kitingan, opposition politician, director of the Institute for Development Studies .
- Maximus Ongkili, deputy chief director of the Institute for Development Studies.
- Vincent Chung, administrator, Sabah Foundation.
- 1987 - 106 opposition leaders and social activists were arrested during Operation Lalang.
- Irene Xavier, women’s rights activist.
- Karpal Singh, politician.
- Lim Kit Siang, politician. Previously detained in 1969.
- 1974 - Anwar Ibrahim, student protester (20 months).
- 1969 - Lim Kit Siang, politician (18 months).
- 1963 - Operation Coldstore

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