Action urged in case of missing Malaysian pastor

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According to Open Doors, a charity that serves the persecuted church, the whereabouts of Raymond Koh are still unknown despite a Human Rights Commission.

On 13 February 2017, Koh was abducted with military precision that implied a coordinated attack by trained individuals.

In the attack, which was caught on CCTV, at least 10 men in black SUVs blocked a major road during broad daylight, bundled Raymond out of his car and abducted him in under a minute. He has not been seen since.

The charity is urging the Malaysian Government to step up efforts to locate Pastor Koh and three other individuals who it says went missing around the same time. Christian husband and wife, Joshua Hilmy and Ruth Sitepu, were last seen in November 2016 and Shia Muslim activist, Amri Che Mat, was abducted in a professional operation very similar to that of Raymond Koh also in November 2016.

Zoe Smith, Head of Advocacy at Open Doors, said, “The facts of this case are utterly outrageous. We urge the new Malaysian government to expose the truth behind these abductions and to root out the corruption which allegedly led to their disappearances.”

A whistleblower has claimed that Raymond Koh was targeted for having a minority faith and that the abduction was carried out with the full knowledge and approval of the then Inspector General of Police, Khalid Abu Bakar.

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