Malaysia postpones Najib Razak's house arrest
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Najib Razak, Attorney General of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
November 6, 2026
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Attorney General suspended Najib Razak's transfer to house arrest. Legal questions regarding the royal pardon and court order were cited. Najib was previously granted a pardon to serve the remainder of his sentence at home.
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