Prison Inmates' Woven Masterpieces Shine at ASEAN Summit

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – In a heartwarming display of rehabilitation and cultural preservation, inmates from Bentong and Penor prisons showcased their exceptional woven fabrics at the prestigious 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur. These high-quality textiles, meticulously crafted over three to six months, represent a testament to the inmates' skills and dedication. Sergeant Major Zul Kifli Jusoh, a marketing officer from the Malaysian Prison Department's Vocational and Industrial Section, stated, "The woven fabrics are captivating due to their exquisite artistry, unique designs, and cultural heritage." The diverse range of colors and patterns showcased at the summit drew significant attention, demonstrating the potential for economic empowerment and social reintegration. This initiative not only highlights the inmates' talents but also underscores the Malaysian Prison Department's commitment to rehabilitation and fostering a sense of community.