KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Muhammad Faiq Zafran Mohd Jailani, who is currently detained at the Toyama Minami Police Station, Japan, has not given consent to the country’s government to disclose information about his detention. According to Wisma Putra, the lack of agreement meant that Japanese authorities were unable to channel initial information regarding the arrest to the Malaysian representative in the country. “Under the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, notification to the embassy is not automatic, but rather a right that must be exercised at the request of the detained individual,” he said in a statement here, Tuesday. Apart from […]