Malaysia: Incommunicado Detention/ Fear of torture or ill-treatment. Khaidir bin Hadran (m), aged 38 - Businessman

Index Number: ASA 28/001/2004
Date Published: 15 January 2004
Categories: Asia And The Pacific, Malaysia

Khaidir bin Hadran was reportedly arrested by police on 11 January and is being held incommunicado under the Internal Security Act (ISA). Accused of being the leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, he may be detained for an indefinite period of time without charge or trial, when he could be at risk of torture or ill-treatment.