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Introduction and Recent News

Since its founding in 1995, Prison Fellowship Malaysia has been helping inmates choose a life with Christ. With the help of almost 300 dedicated volunteers, PF Malaysia reaches out to prisoners and their families through Angel Tree and educational programs.

Other News

PF Malaysia Sponsors Restorative Justice Seminar

Participants of the 2010 restorative justice seminar encourage the state to transform offenders and bring healing to victims.

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PF Malaysia Conducts Two-Day Restorative Justice Symposium for Public Officials and Others

PF Malaysia conducted a two-day symposium on restorative justice on June 1 and 2.

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Open Court in Prison

For years Prem Kumar, executive director of Prison Fellowship Malaysia, has watched remand prisoners languish in prison as they await trial. Recently, Prem shared his concerns about the situation of 332 remand prisoners with a friend visiting his home. This friend, a former deputy public prosecutor and current Manager of Sabah Courts, decided to see what could be done. He asked Prem to use his role as a Visiting Justice (position created in the Malaysian prison legislation to inspect prisoners) to ask these remand prisoners if they wanted to plead guilty. As a result, the first Open Court session in prison was held on 15 October.

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Lost and Found At Sea

His day began like any other. Shing Chiu (name has been changed) and his crew of 15 Chinese fishermen gathered their nets and set sail from the Coastal Province of Hainan, China.

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Mailing Address

P.O. Box 14145
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88847 Malaysia

Affiliate Details

  • Executive Director: Prem Kumar
  • Board Chairperson: Peter Ahed

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