Najib Razak seeks royal pardon for 1MDB conviction
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Najib Razak, Malaysian Pardons Board
Malaysia
September 11, 2026
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Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak is seeking a royal pardon regarding his 1MDB corruption conviction. The Pardons Board is scheduled to discuss the application on September 11.
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