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11th Jan 2020

KUALA LUMPUR: Four families of alleged high-profile murder victims and missing persons are appealing to the public to help them obtain justice, after claiming the Pakatan Harapan government has failed to deliver on its promise to solve the cases.

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4th Mar 2020

Susanna Liew, the wife of Pastor Raymond Koh who was abducted in broad daylight three years ago, has been named as one of 12 recipients of the US’ International Women of Courage (Iwoc) awards.

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4th Mar 2020

Susanna Liew, the wife of pastor Raymond Koh who mysteriously vanished in February 2017, has been named the International Woman of the Year in 2020 by the Annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards.

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11th Feb 2020

The wife of missing pastor Raymond Koh will be filing a civil suit against the police, ahead of the third anniversary of his abduction by a group of men in broad daylight here on Feb 13, 2017.

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8th Mar 2020

“The song ‘I Know Who Holds Tomorrow’ was the song God gave to me at the silent retreat in March 2017 [a month after Raymond was abducted]. It was a time of breakthrough for me.” Susanna Koh shared.

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31st Jan 2020

Three years after a Christian pastor went missing in Malaysia, a government team has sought more time to submit its probe report as police remain unable to trace him.

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4th Mar 2020

Ms Susanna Liew, the wife of pastor Raymond Koh who mysteriously vanished in February 2017, has been named the International Woman of the Year in 2020 by the Annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards.

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4th Mar 2020

The U.S. Department of State is awarding 10 women at the 14th annual International #WomenOfCourage Award on March 4. In honor of this event, we would like to highlight one of the recipients, Malaysia’s 2020 International Women of Courage Honoree: Susanna Liew.

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11th Dec 2019

Home Ministry is still awaiting a full report from a special task force established to investigate the disappearances of social activist Amri Che Mat and pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo.

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11th Dec 2020

Home Ministry is still waiting for a full report from a special task force established to investigate into the disappearance of social activist Amri Che Mat and pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo.

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16th Oct 2019

Susanna Koh sent her husband off to work on Feb. 13, 2017, just like any other day. She hasn’t seen him since. It’s time — actually way past time — for Malaysia’s government to explain what happened.

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17th Nov 2019

If it wasn't for Pastor Raymond Koh (pic), Rumah Teduhan Harapan, a shelter for HIV-positive people, would not have existed.

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10th Dec 2019

The Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) is awaiting the final report of the special task force set up to investigate the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and Perlis Hope founder Amri Che Mat, says Datuk Mah Weng Kwai.

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27th Jun 2019

No one should attempt to play God, and to pass judgement on anyone because there is only the one God, who we will all be answerable to.

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17th Nov 2020

The despair felt by the family and friends of Pastor Raymond Koh is matched only by their frustration with the slow pace of government investigations nearly five months after the Home Ministry assembled a special task force into his forced disappearance.

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16th Nov 2019

Loved ones and associates of missing pastor Raymond Koh gathered today to commemorate 1000 days since his abduction, in what has been deemed an enforced disappearance.

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3rd Jul 2019

The government should accept the Human Rights Commission's (Suhakam) comprehensive inquiry into the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat instead of appointing another task force to investigate, says Malaysians Against Death Penalty (Madpet).

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4th Jul 2019

The family of pastor Raymond Koh wants to see closure over his disappearance, saying that it has dragged on for too long.

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10th Jul 2019

The government’s special task force probing the enforced disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and activist Amri Che Mat has received two new members, following the withdrawal of a former police officer over concerns of alleged conflict of interest.

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11th Jul 2019

The wife of pastor Raymond Koh said despite changes in composition of the special task force (STF) to probe Suhakam’s finding that the Special Branch had a hand in the enforced disappearance of her husband and Perlis activist Amri Che Mat, she still has no con

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8th Jul 2019

At the end of the day, we are left with the inescapable conclusion that this government, like its predecessor, is engaged in a grand conspiracy to hide the truth. Perhaps the truth – that agents of the government, possibly acting on the authority of senior off

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3rd Jul 2019

A book on the enforced disappearance of Raymond Koh was launched today by the pastor’s family and friends at the Council of Churches Malaysia’s office in Petaling Jaya. BY R. LOHESWAR

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4th Jul 2019

The family of pastor Raymond Koh wants to see closure over his disappearance, saying that it has dragged on for too long.

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26th Jun 2019

Former High Court judge Abd Rahim Uda will lead a 6 man task force to probe the findings by Malaysia’s Human Rights Commission (Suhakam). By Nadirah H. Rodzi

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26th Jun 2019

Families of Pastor Raymond Koh and activist Amri Che Mat today questioned the composition of a special six-man team to probe the duo’s enforced disappearances that were suspected to be linked to the police, citing a potential conflict of interest. BY IDA LIM

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24th May 2019

Taskforce to look into Suhakam findings on disappearance of Pastor Koh, Amri By Hashini Kavishtri Kannan

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30th May 2019

A Malaysian politician has announced that the disappearance of Christian preacher Raymond Koh will be looked into properly By Cara Bentley

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9th May 2019

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7th May 2019

(Kuala Lumpur) – Malaysia’s government should speed up the pace of human rights reforms that the ruling coalition pledged in its election manifesto, Human Rights Watch said today.

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14th Mar 2019

14 Mar 2019 - Consideration of the Universal Periodic Review outcome of - Malaysia A/HRC/40/11, A/HRC/40/11/Add.1 Under Agenda Item 6: Universal periodic review 40th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council.

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4th Apr 2019

Let’s Talk with Sharaad Kuttan - Interview with Dato Mah Weng Kwai, Panel in Suhakam Inquiry into the Disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh & Amri Che Mat.

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3rd Apr 2019

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) is pointing its finger at Bukit Aman regarding the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat, that they were victims of “enforced disappearance by state agents”.

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3rd Jul 2018

Retired cop denies allegations linking him to Amri Che Mat abduction

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26th Jun 2018

Perlis Hope tidak terlibat dengan aktiviti Syiah, kata polis kepada Suhakam

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24th Jun 2018

Group hopes new govt can revive search for missing pastors, activist

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24th Jun 2018

Majlis sokongan untuk Pastor Koh, Amri di Dataran Merdeka

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24th Jun 2018

Dozens join vigil in Dataran Merdeka for Pastor Koh, Amri

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24th Jun 2018

Pastor Raymond Koh and companions – where are they?

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24th Jun 2018

… And justice for all

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14th Jun 2018

Wife of missing Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh writes to PM

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13th Jun 2018

Wives of abducted activists ask Dr M to find their husbands

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13th Jun 2018

Wives of missing activists write to PM

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12th Jun 2018

Open letter to PM from the wives of Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat

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12th Jun 2018

Wives of missing men plead with Dr M for help

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12th Jun 2018

An open letter to the Prime Minister — Norhayati Mohd Ariffin and Susanna Liew

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12th Jun 2018

Wives of missing Koh and Masri apeal to PM for help

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12th Jun 2018

Give witness legal immunity, urge families of missing pastor, activist

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24th Jun 2018

More than 50 stand vigil under rain for ‘abducted’ activists, demand action from new govt

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14th Feb 2018

ESTHER, the daughter of missing pastor Raymond Koh, yesterday unveiled a video of her father so that Malaysians will not forget his abduction which occurred one year ago.

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7th Jun 2018

Today, pray and speak out for Malaysian Pastor Raymond

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7th Jun 2018

LIVE: Suhakam inquiry into missing activist recalls Perlis PKR chairman

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7th Jun 2018

Testifying officer needs legal representation, says Suhakam

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4th Jun 2018

Malaysian sergeant denies implicating ‘very senior police officers’ in pastor’s kidnapping

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4th Jun 2018

Act urgently to find Amri, Raymond Koh and the Hilmis

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4th Jun 2018

CCM Press Statement : Act urgently to find Amri Che Mat, Raymond Koh and Joshua and Ruth Hilmy

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1st Jun 2018

Act on ‘alarming’ Suhakam inquiry revelations, NGO tells home minister

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1st Jun 2018

Home Minister must intervene in the abductions of Amri Che Mat, Raymond Koh — Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances (CAGED)

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31st May 2018

Cop denies implicating SB in Amri's disappearance

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30th May 2018

Activist’s wife wants home ministry to protect police informer

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28th May 2018

Suhakam inquiry summons Special Branch man who claimed cops behind abductions

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25th May 2018

In Malaysia, Calls for New Leaders to Revisit Old Abductions and Deaths

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18th May 2018

Officer: I know the SB officer mentioned

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17th May 2018

No evidence to prove missing activist was murdered: Police

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16th May 2018

Missing activists allegedly abducted by Bukit Aman team

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16th May 2018

Suhakam resumes inquiry into Pastor Koh’s disapperance

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16th May 2018

A lawyer representing the family of missing pastor Raymond Koh says he plans to call as witness a police officer who admitted that the police Special Branch was involved in the abduction.

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16th May 2018

The wife of Pastor Raymond Koh, Susanna Liew, today said she had been given new hope following the decision by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) to resume the inquiry into her husband

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16th May 2018

In explosive twist, wife says Amri nabbed by same cops who took Pastor Koh

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5th May 2018

Pastor Raymond Koh: One Year On (Prayer Update)

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12th Apr 2018

Suhakam inquiry gets heated during questioning of Perlis mufti

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12th Apr 2018

Perlis mufti a key witness at ‘disappearance’ inquiry today

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3rd Apr 2018

op probing Amri also involved in Pastor Koh’s case

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3rd Apr 2018

IO of Amri’s case admits involvement in Pastor Koh’s abduction probe

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20th Mar 2018

I witnessed the abduction of Amri Che Mat, witness tells Suhakam inquiry

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18th Mar 2018

As Suhakam inquiry continues, Indonesian siblings lodge report on missing sister Ruth

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6th Mar 2018

It smacks of a cover-up, lawyers tell Suhakam inquiry after cops refuse to testify

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6th Mar 2018

LANGSUNG: Peguam Pastor Koh berhujah mengapa siasatan perlu diteruskan

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6th Mar 2018

LIVE: Missing pastor’s lawyers to argue why inquiry must continue

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6th Mar 2018

Lawyer: Resume Pastor Koh inquiry to check negative perceptions

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6th Mar 2018

Suhakam's inquiry into Raymond Koh's case should cease: EAIC

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6th Mar 2018

Suhakam inquiry on Pastor Koh’s abduction should go on, say lawyers

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1st Mar 2018

Ex-driver to Suhakam chairman jailed 36 months, fined 45,000 for forgery

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27th Feb 2018

Pemandu Uber dilepas tanpa dibebaskan

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27th Feb 2018

Man claims trial to kidnapping Pastor Koh

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27th Feb 2018

Pastor Raymond case: Discharge not amounting to acquittal on extortion, but suspect hit with abduction charge

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27th Feb 2018

Ex-Uber driver pleads not guilty to kidnapping pastor Koh

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27th Feb 2018

Ride-sharing driver claims trial to kidnapping Pastor Koh

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27th Feb 2018

Ride-sharing driver pleads not guilty to kidnapping Pastor Koh

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26th Feb 2018

Court to mention Pastor Koh case tomorrow

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26th Feb 2018

Sebutan semula kes culik Pastor Koh esok

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26th Feb 2018

Pastor Koh's abduction case for mention tomorrow

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22nd Feb 2018

Pastor Koh: Betrayed and abandoned

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18th Feb 2018

Peguam keluarga desak Suhakam teruskan siasatan Pastor Koh

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18th Feb 2018

Family lawyer urges Suhakam to continue Pastor Koh inquiry

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15th Feb 2018

PASTOR RAYMOND KOH’S WIFE PLEADS FOR HIS RELEASE ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ABDUCTION

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14th Feb 2018

One year on, kidnapped Malaysian pastor’s wife pleads for his release

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14th Feb 2018

Prayers at missing pastor’s 1st anniversary focus on Suhakam inquiry

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14th Feb 2018

We won’t allow Malaysians to forget, say Raymond Koh’s family

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13th Feb 2018

One year has passed…Raymond Koh is still missing

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13th Feb 2018

MP urges police to redouble efforts to find missing pastor Koh

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13th Feb 2018

Setahun hilang, isteri harap Pastor Koh kembali untuk Tahun Baru Cina

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13th Feb 2018

One year after abduction, pastor’s wife hopes for CNY reunion

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13th Feb 2018

Pastor’s family hopes he will be home for reunion dinner

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13th Feb 2018

Pastor Koh's daughter: If you knew my father, you wouldn't do this

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13th Feb 2018

One year has passed and Raymond Koh is still missing

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13th Feb 2018

Still missing one year on, wife of abducted Malaysian pastor pleads for his release

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12th Feb 2018

A YEAR after her husband’s disappearance, Susanna Liew, the wife of missing Pastor Raymond Koh, is continuing his good works with marginalised people through a jewellery store that employs single mothers.

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2nd Feb 2018

CFM Statement on Pastor Raymond Koh

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2nd Apr 2018

Christian Federation of Malaysia says halting the inquiry into the disappearances of Koh and three others has dashed hopes that its findings could assist in investigations

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31st Jan 2018

JANAUARY 31 — The Malaysian police force’s apparent “selective efficiency” gives us cause for serious concern. While on the one hand, they seem to be super-efficient at apprehending alleged “international terrorists,” at other times their ignorance of the disa

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31st Jan 2018

Penasihat Suaram, Kua Kia Soong mempertikaikan cara polis mengendalikan kes kehilangan Pastor Raymond Koh dan beberapa aktivis.

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31st Jan 2018

Its adviser Kua Kia Soong says the ignorance shown by police in some cases is mind-boggling.

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30th Jan 2018

On February 13 last year, Pastor Raymond Koh was taken by a group of men in Petaling Jaya. CCTV footage of the incident showed an operation involving at least 15 men and three black SUVs that took just 40 seconds. Last October, the Human Rights Commission...

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25th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: One of the biggest weaknesses in the police investigation process is the failure to update victims or their next of kin on the progress of the probes, said Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun.

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24th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: There is an alarming weakness when it comes to the lack of updates on investigations from the personnel, according to Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun.

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17th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has clarified that it ceased the inquiry into the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh as law requires it, and not because it "caved in to the police".

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17th Jan 2018

PETALING JAYA, Jan 17 — An activist group urged authorities to explain the sudden prosecution of a man for the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh, after the development compelled the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) to cease its inquiry into the matter.

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17th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) clarified today that it suspended the inquiry into Pastor Raymond Koh’s disappearance as it was legally required to do so.

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17th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's human rights commission Suhakam said it will proceed with a public hearing on the disappearances of a Malay Christian pastor, his wife, and a social activist, a day after abruptly halting a separate inquiry into missing pastor Raymond

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17th Jan 2018

Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances (Caged) has questioned whether former Uber driver Lam Chang Nam was made a scapegoat to block the Suhakam inquiry into Pastor Raymond Koh's kidnapping.

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17th Jan 2018

Suhakam will proceed with its public inquiry on the disappearance of Amri Che Mat, pastor Joshua Hilmy and his wife Ruth Sitepu despite setbacks yesterday.

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16th Jan 2018

Susanna Liew says the family's hope to find answers on her husband's abduction has been dashed, while lawyer Gurdial Singh Nijar asks why police arrested someone they said was not involved in the case.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has ceased its public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh until further notice.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) has abruptly halted its public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh after receiving a letter from the national police chief.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: In a twist of events, a public inquiry into the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh came to a halt leaving those present stumped when it was revealed that a man had been charged over the case on Monday.

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16th Jan 2018

THE Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) public inquiry into Pastor Raymond Koh’s abduction resumes today since the last session on November 23.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has put an abrupt halt to its public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh (pic) after receiving a letter from the police to cease the inquiry.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) abruptly halted its public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh after receiving a letter from the police to cease the inquiry.

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16th Jan 2018

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) said it has suspended its inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor

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10th Dec 2017

The Business FM- Human Rights Day Festival

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11th Dec 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The family of missing pastor Raymond Koh is still hopeful that he will return home for Christmas, almost a year after his mysterious abduction in Petaling Jaya by a group of masked people.

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23rd Nov 2017

SelanKUALA LUMPUR: The chair of a public inquiry into Pastor Raymond Koh’s disappearance today said there were “biggor CID chief SAC Fadzil Ahmat says police are also keen on getting answers as to why the items connected to Koh were found at a suspect's house.

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23rd Nov 2017

Selangor CID chief says video of Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction shows signs of it being like a 'tactical arrest', which requires extensive training,

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23rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: More confusion arose regarding the gender and race of the four who were taken in to be investigated following the purported fresh lead made by former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar that human traffickers could be involved.

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23rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The probe into Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction is now mired in confusion - over the gender and race of the four suspects taken in for investigation.

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23rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor CID Chief Senior Asst Comm Fadzil Ahmat agreed that the modus operandi used in Pastor Raymond Koh's kidnapping is similar to a police operation.

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23rd Nov 2017

Today was Day 11 of the Suhakam “Inquiry into the Disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh, Amri Che Mat, and Joshua and Ruth Hilmy.”

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23rd Nov 2017

THE Malaysia Human Rights Commission's (Suhakam) public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three others resumes today with Selangor Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Fadzil Ahmat taking the stand.

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17th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — A Selangor Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) officer said today that the identity of a complainant whose report resulted in a raid at the Damansara Utama Methodist Church (DUMC) in 2011 was not revealed to the police.

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17th Nov 2017

He says raid on Damansara Utama Methodist Church was conducted after complaint of Muslims breaking fast in church 'as this could paint Islam in a bad light'.

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17th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Islamic Religious Department's (Jais) raid on Damansara Utama Methodist Church (DUMC) in 2011 was conducted without proper documentation.

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17th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Police witnesses gave clashing testimonies at a public inquiry on whether the same culprits are behind the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh and the disappearances of three other people.

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17th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | A Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) officer who led a team to raid the Damansara Utama Methodist Church in August 2011 during a programme organised by pastor Raymond Koh's organisation Harapan Komuniti said he did not reveal to po

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17th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — A Selangor Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) officer said today that the identity of a complainant whose report resulted in a raid at the Damansara Utama Methodist Church (DUMC) in 2011 was not revealed to the police.

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17th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR – Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa Malaysia (Perkasa) sedia disiasat berhubung dakwaan yang mengaitkan pertubuhan Melayu itu dengan perbuatan jenayah penculikan Pastor Raymod Koh.

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10th Dec 2017

300 days ago Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted...

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16th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | Police today gave differing testimonies on the recording functions of monitors at the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters linked to Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) CCTVs.

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16th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Police believe that the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh was most likely linked to extremist activities, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry heard today.

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16th Nov 2017

Most of the questions that police asked Pastor Raymond Koh's wife, Susanna Liew, were about the alleged Christianization of Muslims while the rest were about his financial records and activities, an investigating officer told the Human Rights Commission of Mal

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16th Nov 2017

POLICE have no clue if Pastor Raymond Koh, missing since February, is dead or alive, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) public inquiry heard today.

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16th Nov 2017

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three other Malaysians resumes today with Assistant Superintendent Supari Muhammad taking the stand.

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15th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor CID chief Senior Asst Comm Fadzil Ahmat, who heads a task force investigating the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh, never got to take the witness stand at the public inquiry into his disappearance.

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15th Nov 2017

The security cameras along the exit route used by the people who abducted Pastor Raymond Koh were faulty because the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) lacked the funds needed to maintain them, police told the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) pan

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15th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) hearing on the disappearances of four activists made no progress today, as an argument broke out over a photo presented as evidence last week.

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15th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — A police observer had to publicly apologise to the family lawyer of Pastor Raymond Koh for accusing the counsel of fabricating evidence in a Human Rights Commission Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry into Koh’s disappearance.

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15th Nov 2017

ASP Supari Muhammad tidak pasti apabila ditanya mengenai peranan jabatan polis lain dalam kes penculikan Pastor Koh.

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15th Nov 2017

ASP Nuzulan Mohd Din mendakwa pasukan peguam keluarga Koh menggunakan gambar bukti 'cut and paste'.

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15th Nov 2017

Problem arises at Pastor Koh's inquiry over picture from newspaper featuring police officers wearing black balaclava without police insignia.

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15th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A police observer has made an official apology at the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry, for alleging that a piece of evidence tendered by Pastor Raymond Koh's family's lawyers was a "cut and paste" job.

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15th Nov 2017

THE Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three other Malaysians resumes today with Selangor Criminal Investigation Department chief SAC Fadzil Ahmat taking the stand.

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15th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The public inquiry into the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh, Perlis activist Amri Che Mat, Pastor Joshua Hilmi and his wife Ruth Hilmi saw police observers objecting to a photo submitted by Koh's family lawyers.

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15th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — A police observer had to publicly apologise to the family lawyer of Pastor Raymond Koh for accusing the counsel of fabricating evidence in a Human Rights Commission Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry into Koh’s disappearance.

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14th Nov 2017

Perkasa will review the transcript of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry after the right-wing group was linked to pastor Raymond Koh's abduction.

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14th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | Former Petaling Jaya councillor Peter Chong today testified that his disappearance in April this year was intended to intimidate those attending candlelight vigils for the abducted pastor, Raymond Koh.

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14th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Social activist Peter Chong, who was reported missing in April, has claimed that he was detained for a week in a room in southern Thailand by a group of young Muslims.

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14th Nov 2017

Perkasa will review the transcript of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry after the right-wing group was linked to pastor Raymond Koh's abduction.

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14th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — The investigating officer on the case of Pastor Raymond Koh’s disappearance admitted today that the police could have done a better job keeping the family updated on their investigation.

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14th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A police report claiming Pastor Raymond Koh was proselytising to youngsters up north was made months after his abduction, a public inquiry heard.

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14th Nov 2017

Investigating officer says he was not informed of links to a case in a northern state, and only knew about it after IGP's press conference.

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14th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The investigating officer probing the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh agreed that the case was focused more on the alleged proselytisation of Muslims.

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14th Nov 2017

MORE than 70 % of the questions police asked missing Pastor Raymond Koh’s wife, Susanna Liew, after his abduction were about Christianisation, the Suhakam inquiry heard today.

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14th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — Peter Chong had gone to Thailand in search of missing Pastor Raymond Koh, only to find himself taken captive for a week last April.

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14th Nov 2017

THE Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three other Malaysians resumes today with former Petaling Jaya councillor Peter Chong and a religious officer taking the stand.

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13th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Police were unable to obtain footage on the exit routes taken by Pastor Raymond Koh's abductors because of faulty CCTVs, a public inquiry heard.

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13th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang pegawai penyiasat hari ini mengakui Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa (Perkasa) mungkin relevan dengan kes penculikan Pastor Raymond Koh.

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13th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) CCTV cameras along the exit route taken by the abductors of Pastor Raymond Koh were not working because MBPJ did not have sufficient funds to maintain them, according to the police.

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13th Nov 2017

SIASATAN awam Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (Suhakam) mengenai kehilangan Pastor Raymond Koh dan tiga lagi yang lain masuk hari keenam hari ini.

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13th Nov 2017

ALL security cameras at the spot where Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted were not working on the day he was taken from his vehicle in broad daylight, police told the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry today.

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13th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | Police were not able to obtain CCTV recordings on the possible routes taken by pastor Raymond Koh's abductors as all of the cameras were not working, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) public inquiry was told today.

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13th Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | The investigating officer probing pastor Raymond Koh's disappearance believes there is a possibility that the "powers that be" may have been unhappy with Muslims attending candlelight vigils held for the missing pastor.

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13th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Police could not acquire CCTV recordings along the possible routes taken by Pastor Raymond Koh's (pix) abductors as they were not functioning, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry was told today.

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13th Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The police told a public inquiry today that Perkasa could be relevant to the abduction case of Pastor Raymond Koh but said the Malay rights pressure group had not been investigated.

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3rd Nov 2017

KL: The panel investigating the kidnapping of Pastor Raymond Koh has requested that a representative from the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) join in future sittings of the inquiry, after police witnesses refused to provide documents that could help.

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3rd Nov 2017

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three others resumes today with the police officer in charge of the case continuing his testimony.

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3rd Nov 2017

SIASATAN kehilangan Pastor Raymond Koh dan tiga yang lain yang dijalankan Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (Suhakam) bersambung hari ini dengan pegawai polis yang bertanggungjawab menguruskan kes menyambung keterangan.

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3rd Nov 2017

Kuala Lumpur: Police released four individuals allegedly linked to Pastor Raymond Koh's missing case as there was no evidence against them

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3rd Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY: There is nothing stopping the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's inquiry panel from visiting the scene where Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted, its chairperson Suhakam commissioner Mah Weng Kwai said today.

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3rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A panel of commissioners looking into the disappearances of four people visited the site of Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction in Petaling Jaya on Friday (Nov 3).

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3rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The four people who were arrested in June in relation to the abduction of Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh have been released, a public inquiry was told.

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3rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Panel members of the inquiry into Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction - together with the lawyers and the senior investigating officer (IO) of the case - today visited the scene where Koh was kidnapped on Feb 13.

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3rd Nov 2017

ASP Supari Muhammad tells Suhakam inquiry only footage from one of five CCTV cameras along the route of the abduction of Koh was secured by the police.

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3rd Nov 2017

Investigating officer Supari Mohammad says he did not direct Inspector Ali to ask witnesses about allegations of proselytising but that Ali was instructed to question witnesses on all aspects.

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2nd Nov 2017

Raymond Koh turns 63 today, but almost nine months after his abduction there is still no news of the Malaysian pastor

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3rd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli keluarga Pastor Raymond Koh didakwa tidak memberikan kerjasama kepada polis yang menyiasat punca kehilangannya, kata pegawai penyiasat ASP Supari Mohammad, malah isterinya Susanna Liew, menjerit dan menengkingnya ketika diaju soalan mengenai

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2nd Nov 2017

Koh’s wife Susanna Liew said the family remains hopeful he will come home one day.

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2nd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The family of Pastor Raymond Koh has not been cooperative with the police, the case's investigating officer told a public inquiry.

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2nd Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) was told in a public hearing today that four suspects investigated in connection with the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh have been released on police bail.

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2nd Nov 2017

Police inspector tells Suhakam inquiry on Pastor Raymond Koh and other missing persons that his superiors ordered him to ask questions related to Christianisation.

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2nd Nov 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY | An investigation diary with preliminary information on the alleged abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh was the primary focus of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) public hearing today.

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2nd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A senior investigating officer (IO) probing Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction today accused the latter's family members of withholding valuable information that could help in the investigation.

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31st Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's former police chief Khalid Abu Bakar has said there may have been "lapses" by police in their initial investigation into the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh.

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2nd Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The family and friends of Pastor Raymond Koh "celebrated" his 63rd birthday on Thursday (Nov 2).

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 The well-executed abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh may have been inspired by “movies”, said Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar today.

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30th Oct 2017

FACEBOOK3TWITTEREMAIL KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Pastor Raymond Koh's mobile phone signal was last detected about three hours after he was abducted, his son Jonathan said on Monday (Oct 30).

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar (pix) admitted that there could have been some lapses from the side of the police, in the investigations into the abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh.

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30th Oct 2017

Khalid Abu Bakar tells Suhakam inquiry he does not have the answers or that giving details will interfere with investigations

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30th Oct 2017

SUHAKAM INQUIRY- Selangor CID Chief Fadzil Ahmat is set to appear as a witness in the Human Rights Commission's (Suhakam) public inquiry into the alleged abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh and the disappearance of three others.

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Pastor Raymond Koh had received an unknown call in Arabic, which is believed to be a threat, prior to his disappearance early this year, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry heard today.

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar today appeared as a witness before the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry on the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three others.

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The group who abducted Pastor Raymond Koh could have learnt how to carry out their operation from the movies, says Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.

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30th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Pastor Raymond Koh's (pic) mobile phone signal was last detected about three hours after he was abducted, his son Jonathan said on Monday.

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30th Oct 2017

Former inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar says the police could have acted faster in Pastor Raymond Koh's abduction at the Suhakam inquiry today. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, .

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20th Oct 2017

“I told him he was a marked man”- Abducted pastor’s friend recounts their last conversation. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 20 October 2017 – The Public Inquiry by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (“SUHAKAM”) into the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh

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20th Oct 2017

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 19 October 2017 – The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (“SUHAKAM”) began its Public Inquiry on the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh, social activist Amri Che Mat and Pastor Joshua Hilmi and his wife, this morning at SUHAKAM’s

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A witness in an inquiry into the purported kidnapping of Pastor Raymond Koh said he was told by a police officer that the incident was similar to a modus operandi by the police. Taking the stand on the first day of the inquiry today by the Human

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20th Oct 2017

SUHAKAM HEARING | The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) public hearing on the disappearances of several activists and social workers took a 15-minute break today after one of the witnesses broke into tears. Susanna Liew, wife of the missing pastor Raymond Koh

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR - Missing Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh and his wife Susanna Liew were frequently stopped by Malaysian immigration and referred to the Special Branch when they travelled abroad, a Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) inquiry was told on Friday

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 ― Harapan Komuniti, the non-profit organisation started by missing Pastor Raymond Koh, is strictly welfare-focused and does not practise proselytisation of any religion, his wife said today. Susanna Liew told a three-man panel set up by

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Harapan Komuniti, a welfare organisation run by the missing Pastor Raymond Koh, has strict guidelines on its volunteers against preaching about religion to the groups they are assisting. Koh's wife, Susanna Liew, who appeared as a witness at the

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: The wife of Pastor Raymond Koh claimed that her husband did not allow the preaching of religion to the marginalised communities that he was helping.    Susanna Liew, 61, told an inquiry on Friday (Oct 20) that Koh had told volunteers of a

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 ― Harapan Komuniti, the non-profit organisation started by missing Pastor Raymond Koh, is strictly welfare-focused and does not practise proselytisation of any religion, his wife said today. Susanna Liew told a three-man panel set up by

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20th Oct 2017

PASTOR Raymond Koh was a marked man, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) heard today at the public inquiry into his disappearance. Harapan Komuniti director G. Sri Ram told the inquiry that Koh was stressed after Selangor religious authorities

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Harapan Komuniti, a welfare organisation run by the missing Pastor Raymond Koh, has strict guidelines on its volunteers against preaching about religion to the groups they are assisting. Koh's wife, Susanna Liew (pix), who appeared as witness at

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20th Oct 2017

SUHAKAM HEARING | The pastor Raymond Koh had given specific instructions to volunteers at his charity Harapan Komuniti not to proselytise, according to his wife Susanna Liew. She said Koh had largely left his pastoral work when he founded nonprofit Harapan

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20th Oct 2017

The abducted pastor Raymond Koh had agreed when he was told that he was a "marked man", according to Harapan Komuniti director Sri Ram KS Gopala Iyer. He said that when he last met Koh in Shah Alam on Jan 8, Koh was complaining about the stress over the

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20th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 ― Harapan Komuniti, the non-profit organisation started by missing Pastor Raymond Koh, is strictly welfare-focused and does not practise proselytisation of any religion, his wife said today. Susanna Liew told a three-man panel set up by

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A witness in a public hearing into the case of a missing Malaysian pastor who was abducted in February said on Thursday (Oct 19) that he had "stumbled" upon the abduction while he and a friend were driving to a

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A witness in the kidnapping of Pastor Raymond Koh was told by a police officer that the ordeal was similar to a modus operandi of a police operation, The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia's (Suhakam) inquiry was told.

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19th Oct 2017

The first witness at Malaysia human rights commission’s public inquiry into the disappearance of four people, including three members of the Christian minority, said an inspector told him that one abduction looked like a police operation. Malaysian police have

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 ― A witness testifying in a public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh described the latter’s alleged abduction on February 13 as resembling a police operation. Roeshan Celestine Gomez told the Human Rights Commission of

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19th Oct 2017

A witness testifying to an inquiry into the disappearance of Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh described his February kidnapping as resembling a 'police operation'. The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) today began a publicly inquiry regarding the

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A witness in an inquiry into the purported kidnapping of Pastor Raymond Koh said he was told by a police officer that the incident was similar to a modus operandi by the police. Taking the stand on the first day of the inquiry today by the Human

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 ― A witness testifying in a public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh described the latter’s alleged abduction on February 13 as resembling a police operation. Roeshan Celestine Gomez told the Human Rights Commission of

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A witness in a public hearing into the case of a missing Malaysian pastor who was abducted in February said on Thursday (Oct 19) that he had "stumbled" upon the abduction while he and a friend were driving to a

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19th Oct 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A chambering student told the inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh that he had "stumbled" upon the abduction while he and a friend were driving to a crematorium on Feb 13. Roeshan Celestine Gomez, 25, said he first saw three black

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19th Oct 2017

SUHAKAM HEARING | A police personnel investigating the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh had remarked that the latter's abduction was similar to a police operation, the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) public hearing was told today.

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19th Oct 2017

THE public inquiry by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) begins today to seek answers into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and three other activists.The main aim of the inquiry is to determine if these are cases of enforced disappearance

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19th Oct 2017

The first witness in a public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh said a police officer had told him that the abduction looked like a police operation.“I asked the police officer if the scene I described looked like a kidnapping, but he told

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30th Aug 2017

In an Open Letter addressed to Malaysia’s outgoing Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar (“IGP Khalid”), the missing pastor’s wife Susanna Liew (“Susanna”) referred to her family’s struggle to cope with Koh’s absence and not knowing his fate: “We are

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26th Jun 2017

I refer to several media reports yesterday quoting Malaysia’s Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar about developments in the abduction case of my husband Raymond Koh Keng Joo, who was abducted 134 days ago in Petaling Jaya on 13th February 2017

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23rd May 2017

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 23 May 2017 – A hundred days after the shocking abducion of her husband Raymond Koh, Mrs Susanna Liew has appealed for Koh’s release and justice: “What my children and I want most of all is the release of my husband, safe and sound; an

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4th Apr 2017

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – 4 April 2017 – It has been 50 days since the 13 February morning when Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted, after being forced off a public road while driving in a residential suburb of Petaling Jaya. The abduction was executed by a large

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13th Mar 2017

Today marks one month since my husband Pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo was abducted. He remains missing, and we are still in the dark as to who abducted him, why they did it and where they have taken him. From information we know to date, on 13th February, around

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7th Mar 2017

Firstly, I would like to thank everyone who has shown support to my family and me over the last three weeks since the abduction of my husband Pastor Raymond Koh on 13 February, in Petaling Jaya. We are so touched by the many expressions of concern and sympathy

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20th Feb 2017

20 February 2017, Petaling Jaya – The family of missing pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo today issued a statement that the reward for his safe recovery has been increased from RM10,000 to RM100,000. “Our family is grateful and touched that concerned well-wishers

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