LGBT activists express concern over arrest warrant for Nur Sajat

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Screenshots from a video released on Jan 6 shows Nur Sajat crying in distress when she was detained over an alleged offence from February 2018.PETALING JAYA: Two activists who advocate the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people (LGBT), have expressed concern over the arrest warrant issued against cosmetics entrepreneur Nur Sajat today.Justice for Sisters founder Thilaga Sulathireh said there were legitimate fears that those from the transgender community could fall victim to violence while they are in detention.She went on to cite a report by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia in 2019 on transgender people which revealed that there were at least 60 instances of violence while in police custody.There were 54 instances of violence by prison wardens and 36 instances of violence from other inmates towards transgender people, including being forced to provi…