A recent raid by local authorities on an alleged "gay spa" in Kuala Lumpur resulted in the arrest of over 200 individuals. The raid was carried out jointly with federal authorities. The arrests were made under colonial-era laws.
A judge has since released all 201 men, with no convictions resulting from the raid. For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the full report from LGBTQ Nation.
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