South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago
Malaysia police’s ‘gay party’ label sparks debate after hotel drug raid
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Malaysia police’s ‘gay party’ label sparks debate after hotel drug raid
Malaysian police have arrested 51 men in a drug raid at a luxury Kuala Lumpur hotel, describing the scene as a “gay party” with “immoral activities” committed.
The language has drawn scrutiny from lawyers and rights advocates who say the terms risked prejudicing suspects and stigmatising LGBTQ people.
Bukit Aman narcotics chief Hussein Omar Khan said four raids were carried out between 2.35am and 5am on Sunday after police received intelligence about what they described as a “drug party” and...
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