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PoliticalMalaysia·Unpinned14 Oct 2026

Malaysia court denies Najib Razak's request to suspend 15-year prison sentence

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On October 14, a Malaysian court denied former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s request to suspend a 15-year prison sentence related to a 1MDB corruption case. Judge Noor Ruwena Md Nordin stated that no special circumstances existed to warrant the stay, despite Najib recently receiving a conditional pardon from King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar that allowed…

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