COMMENT | When religion becomes a shield for exploitation

COMMENT | When it comes to the investigation involving Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH), Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director, Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said: "I am disgusted."

A simple yet deeply unsettling statement from senior police official. His words, brief but loaded, reflect a growing sense of outrage over what is being uncovered.

Imagine a man who claims to be a father of 34, yet admits to knowing the whereabouts of only two of his children.

This is not fiction - it is the testimony from one of the detainees connected to GISBH, a so-called "Muslim business" that has been at the centre of a shocking investigation.

This man, one of 156 suspects detained in...