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Immigration Dept to give priority to investigation involving foreign children, DG says

onImmigration Director-General Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud said there were 363 foreign children aged under 12 years who were being detained at the detention depots nationwide. — Picture by Choo Choy May

“If in the past was according to the queue as operations were carried out daily. After this, if there are any detention involving children, we will immediately investigate without waiting for the queue and so on,” he said. He said cordial relations between the Immigration Department and the embassy offices in Malaysia would speed up the process involving child detention, and as soon as the Detention and Eviction Order was issued by the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the detained children could be sent to their respective countries within seven days.

Commenting on the detention of two foreign children who were sent home to the Philippines yesterday, Khairul Dzaimee said the Immigration Department had managed the case according to the standard operating procedure specified.

 

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