Event Brief
Malaysia coalition says graft convicts should serve full terms
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 2:16 PM ET
Summary: Malaysia’s ruling coalition said people convicted in high-profile graft cases should serve their sentences in full. The comments came as media reported that Najib Razak has made another bid for a royal pardon, with a pardons board chaired by King Sultan Ibrahim due to meet Friday.
WHO: Malaysia’s ruling coalition (Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition Pakatan Harapan)
WHAT: Said graft convicts should serve their sentences in full amid reports of Najib Razak’s clemency bid.
WHEN: Sep 09, 2026
WHERE: Malaysia
WHY: The coalition made the statement in response to reports that Najib Razak had made another bid for a royal pardon.
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