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The Court of Appeal of Malaysia orders a lower court to reconsider former Prime Minister Najib Razak's claim

Volksverhetzung — The Court of Appeal of Malaysia orders a lower court to reconsider former Prime Minister Najib Razak's claim of a royal order granting him home detention, which he alleges was issu

Published January 6, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Volksverhetzung.

The Court of Appeal of Malaysia orders a lower court to reconsider former Prime Minister Najib Razak's claim of a royal order granting him home detention, which he alleges was issued alongside his reduced prison sentence for his involvement in the 1MDB corruption scandal. The ruling follows the disclosure of a letter confirming the existence of such an order, which the government asserts they have not received. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysia-court-grants-jailed-ex-pm-najibs-request-see-document-he-says-allows-2025-01-06/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-06).