Sabah Immigration denies viral claim of Filipino detainee deaths at depot
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KOTA KINABALU, July 26 — The Sabah Immigration Department has denied a viral claim alleging that many Filipino detainees had died due to overcrowding at the state’s...
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State Immigration director Datuk SH Sitti Saleha Habib Yussof said that the allegation was false, baseless and misleading.
She also said the photograph circulating on social media was not taken at any Immigration detention depot in Sabah.
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- Jul 26, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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