Bersih inquiry: Cops kicked protesters in hotel lobby

Koh Jun Lin & Sara GhaziePublished: Aug 15, 2012 1:12 PM | Updated: Aug 15, 2012 2:19 PM

A group of police personnel kicked protestors who were seeking shelter in a hotel lobby during the Bersih 3.0 rally in Kuala Lumpur on April 28, a witness told the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) public inquiry today.

UPDATED 2.15PM Selamat Abul Hamid tells Suhakam that police officers first entered the lobby and shouted ‘Keluar!' (Get out!).

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