Historical Events tagged with "whitley detention"

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Crime & Law

Mas Selamat Kastari's Escape from Detention

February 27th, 2008 17 years ago

Mas Selamat Kastari, a member of Jemaah Islamiyah, escaped from a detention center in Singapore and eluded authorities by hiding in Johor, Malaysia, for over a year. His escape raised significant security concerns in the region and highlighted vulnerabilities in counter-terrorism measures. After extensive manhunts, he was recaptured in April of the following year 2009.

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