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Najib Razak

Najib Razak is a former Prime Minister of Malaysia who was convicted of corruption and abuse of power related to the 1MDB scandal. He is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence.

Why it’s in the news: He is in the news as he begins serving his sentence under house arrest and his family is involved in legal disputes.

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Latest on Najib Razak

  • Najib Razak's 'solidarity fund' raises US$2.27 million, still short of US$12.27 million target: DPM Zahid
  • Najib Razak’s crowdfunding drive draws support and ridicule, including one-cent donations
  • Malaysia’s Najib Razak allowed to serve rest of jail term under house arrest
  • Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysia's ex-PM Najib Razak, files lawsuit against comedian Harith Iskander over stand-up show
  • Anthony Loke says will remain as Malaysia’s transport minister until Najib begins house arrest
  • Commentary: Anthony Loke resignation offer matters little to DAP’s fate
  • The "Najib Razak Solidarity Fund" by UMNO party has raised more than RM1 million (US$244,530) for the former premier to pay a fine required to serve his remaining jail term at home.
  • King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar granted Najib a 'conditional pardon', where the former leader is required to settle his 50 million ringgit (US$12.3 million) fine before he can be transferred to his home to complete his sentence, due to end on August 23, 2028.
  • Malaysia's Pardons Board on Friday agreed to allow disgraced former prime minister Najib Razak to serve out the remainder of his jail term under house arrest.
  • Najib says unable to pay US$12.26m fine for house arrest pardon; assets 'not within his sole control'
  • Pending US$12.3 million house arrest fine keeps Malaysia’s Najib in prison

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MalaysiaAnthony Loke says will remain as Malaysia’s transport minister until Najib begins house arrestNajib Razak's 'solidarity fund' raises US$2.27 million, still short of US$12.27 million target: DPM ZahidCommentary: Anthony Loke resignation offer matters little to DAP’s fateMalaysia’s Najib ‘has no money’ to pay fine for house arrest, lawyer saysNajib Razak’s crowdfunding drive draws support and ridicule, including one-cent donations14 years later, ex-detainee repays Malaysia’s Najib for life-changing second chanceUS$12.26 million fineconditional pardonUMNO partyKing Sultan Ibrahim IskandarMalaysia's Pardons Board
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