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Malaysia's Najib Razak granted conditional house arrest by Pardons Board
South China Morning PostLO·MY·about 5 hours ago
Najib Razak, convicted in the 1MDB scandal, will serve his prison term at a luxury residence, a move that deviates from standard incarceration and raises questions about judicial leniency. The decision is confirmed by official statements, though details of the arrangement remain unclear. This development matters as it tests public trust in Malaysia's anti-corruption efforts.