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Najib Razak

Ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak’s residence inspected ahead of house arrest

Journalists outside former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house on Sept 18, before the king agreed to allow him to serve the remainder of his six-year sentence under house arrest.
Journalists outside former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house on Sept 18, before the king agreed to allow him to serve the remainder of his six-year sentence under house arrest.

Malaysian king has full discretion to decide on pardons, says PM Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said every prisoner has the right to submit a petition for consideration by the Pardons Board.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said every prisoner has the right to submit a petition for consideration by the Pardons Board.

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib remains in prison pending $15.6m payment

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak said his transfer to house arrest depended on the conditions of the pardon being fulfilled.
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak said his transfer to house arrest depended on the conditions of the pardon being fulfilled.

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke to resign over house arrest granted to ex-PM Najib

DAP secretary general Anthony Lok (centre, seated), flanked by DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo (left) and DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng, at the DAP Headquarters on Sept 19.
DAP secretary general Anthony Lok (centre, seated), flanked by DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo (left) and DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng, at the DAP Headquarters on Sept 19.

Malaysian Prisons Department to issue SOPs for Najib’s house arrest, says attorney-general

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was granted a conditional pardon by Malaysia’s King.
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was granted a conditional pardon by Malaysia’s King.

Fund to help ex-Malaysian PM Najib pay fine raises over $198k in 3 hours

Najib Razak’s remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a RM50 million (S$15.5 million) fine.
Najib Razak’s remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a RM50 million (S$15.5 million) fine.

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib granted conditional house arrest

Najib Razak’s remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a RM50 million (S$15.5 million) fine.
Najib Razak’s remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a RM50 million (S$15.5 million) fine.

A week after deferment, Najib’s release back on agenda as Pardons Board meets on Sept 18: Sources

The Federal Territories Pardons Board will reconvene on Sept 18 to hear former Malaysian premier Najib Razak’s pardon application, according to sources.
The Federal Territories Pardons Board will reconvene on Sept 18 to hear former Malaysian premier Najib Razak’s pardon application, according to sources.

Malaysia's king postpones decision on ex-PM Najib Razak's pardon bid

No homecoming for Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib as request for house arrest remains under review

UMNO may have to wait a while longer before celebrating the return of its former president Najib Razak.
UMNO may have to wait a while longer before celebrating the return of its former president Najib Razak.

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