Hold violators accountable, but they need not be sent to jail – G25

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Deserted streets during coronavirus lockdown - Photograph: wjboyz/Flickr As we enter into the fourth week of the coming into force of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within the Infected Local Areas) Regulations 2020 (also known as the movement control order), we continue to see violations of the movement control order despite the warnings and public service announcements circulating in the country. G25 Malaysia would like to applaud the law enforcement officers for their efforts in keeping these violators in check and taking action against those who flout the order. However, a case-by-case risk assessment needs to be done by law enforcers when receiving a complaint or when coming across violators. The enforcement of the movement control order must be made in line with its ultimate goal of reducing the spread of the virus without unnecessarily burdening…