Najib's lawyers allowed to participate in Bar Council's leave application to challenge Pardons Board
Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid fixes new date on September 18 for the hearing that was supposed to start today.
Tue Jul 02 2024
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[COLUMNIST] Clemency and controversy: Najib's bid for home arrest and Malaysia's political crossroads
The government's endurance will be significantly tested by how it addresses the clemency issue.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Najib seeks leave for judicial review claiming pardons addendum decree allows house arrest
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak claims previous Agong wanted him to serve remaining sentence at home.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Decision to continue seeking full pardon is to fulfil wishes of Najib and family - Ahmad Zahid
Efforts to be made regarding the matter would need to take into account respect for the 17th King of Malaysia, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim.
Thu Feb 08 2024
Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib considering new request for a full pardon - lawyer
Datuk Seri Najib Razak had his sentence halved by a pardons board chaired by Malaysia's king last week.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Najib's commuted sentence: PM denies Unity Gov't lack bite in addressing corruption
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said, "The issue being raised here is that allegedly, we are being lax on corruption issues, (now) this is untrue.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Malaysia pardons panel halves jail sentence of ex-pm Najib
Najib, who is serving a 12-year jail term, will be released in August 2028.
Fri Feb 02 2024
Official statement by Pardons Board expected this week - Dr Zaliha
An official statement regarding the issue of pardon concerning former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is expected to be released this week.
Thu Feb 01 2024
Malaysia cabinet discusses Najib pardon bid, but won't announce outcome - Minister
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak requested a royal pardon shortly after beginning his sentence in 2022 and after exhausting all other appeals.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Utusan retracts story on Najib's pardon, issues apology
Utusan's editorial team expresses regret for the inaccuracies surrounding Najib's pardon.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Najib’s pardon appeal: Wait for official statement from Pardons Board - Fahmi
I was informed that we have to wait for the Pardons Board, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
Tue Jan 30 2024
How foreign media could obtain details on Najib's royal pardon petition? - Lawyer
According to Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, the sitting on every Pardons Board is conducted at a high level of secrecy.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Malaysia set to decide on royal pardon for jailed former PM Najib - media
The Pardons Board is set to meet third week of January and likely to decide Datuk Seri Najib Razak's application for a royal pardon.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Apex court commutes death sentence and natural-life imprisonment of 11 convicted for drug trafficking
They are the first batch of inmates whose review applications were heard by the Federal Court bench today.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Police record Pas president's statement on allegation over pardons board
Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang is alleged to have disputed the authority of the Pardons Board in a talk he gave at the PAS headquarters in Muar.
Mon Sep 04 2023