– - – 1. – - – INTERPOL REJECTS MALAYSIAN COPS' RED NOTICE BID ON CLARE REPORTED BY MALAYSIAKINI Interpol has rejected Malaysian police’s request to issue a red notice against Sarawak Report editor-in-chief Clare Rewcastle Brown. A red notice is akin to an international arrest warrant where member states are informed about an individual wanted for extradition. In a letter to UK-based NGO Fair Trials International, Interpol secretary-general Jurgen Stock confirmed that the his organisation had rejected Malaysia’s request. “ Whilst Interpol does not usually comment on specific cases or individuals , in light of the significant press interest in this case we can confirm that Interpol’s general secretariat did receive a red notice request for Clare Rewcastle Brown from Malaysian authorities . “ In line with our standard operating procedure , a review was conducted and , on Aug 9 , the request for the red notice was refused ,” said Stock. Stock added that Interpol ha...