THUKLAI PUMVA INNKUAN MALAYSIA

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UNHCR DENTENTION HOTLINE ( For Detention and Arrest

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Stopped / Arrested by Police!! /

Stay calm and be co-operative.

Ask police why you are arrested.

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Show the police your UNHCR document.

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Tell the police your UNHCR reference number.

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Memorize your UNHCR Number!

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Tell the police to call 012,630-5060 to verify.

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Alert UNHCR, family member or friend as soon as possible with the following information.

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 UNHCR Reference Number.
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 Place of arrest.
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 Taken to which police ststion.

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You will be questioned and asked to give statement.
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Information that you give to the police can be used as evidence in court if you are charged.
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If police wish to detain you for more than 14 days, they must get permission from a magistrate.
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The police may release you; charge you in court or send you to Immigration Detention Centre.
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Do NOT nod or shake your head at ANY point under any circumstances.
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If you do not understand what is being said, ask for interpreter.

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In Magistrates Court.

Inform UNHCR that you are facing court charges. If unable to contact UNHCR or family / friend,
ask magistrate for permission to contact UNHCR.
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Ask for lawyer or for assistance from Legal Aid Centre.

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Ask for interpreter if you do not understand Bahasa Malaysia.

Inform the magistrate that you are a person of concern to UNHCR.

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Tell magistrate your circumstance For example, Family responsibility, Financial situation, Health
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The magistrates role is to protect your rights.

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Do not Plead guilty if you are charged under Section 6(1)(c) of the Immigration Act/ Kes Kosong.

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When in court, ask for your court case number and if possible, a copy of the charge sheet.
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The sentencing might include imprisonment, fine and/or whipping.

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Do NOT nod or shake your head at any point under any circumstances. If you do not understand
what is being said, ask for interpreter.
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Keep asking / saying UNHCR.

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Information Department
Thuklai-Pumva Innkuan Malaysia