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Malaysian Leader Najib Faces Electoral Test in 2018 2017-12-26

Ruling party could go up against opposition coalition led by a dominant politician, ex-PM Mahathir.

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Malaysia Proposes New Anti-Terror Legislation 2015-03-30

But the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) could invite human rights abuses, critics say.

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Malaysia Adopts Contentious Anti-Terror Law 2015-04-07

Parliament passes the Prevention of Terrorism Act bill soon after officials announce arrests of 17 people suspected of plotting attacks in Kuala Lumpur.

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Malaysia: Muslim Groups Push Govt for ‘Firm’ Protection of Malay Privileges 2018-12-03

Organizers permitted to demonstrate after Mahathir reverses pledge to ratify U.N. convention against racial discrimination.

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Malaysia, China Embark on $13 Billion Railway Project 2017-08-10

The East Coast Rail Link in Malaysia will be part of China’s One Belt, One Road plan.

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Malaysia: Refugees Stage, Star in Plays to Cast Off Tragic Stereotypes 2018-02-06

Real-life refugees from Syria, Libya, Afghanistan and elsewhere convey impact of violence through stage performances.

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Malaysia: Foreigners Arrested in Series of Raids on Private Shia Gatherings 2019-09-10

Right to freely practice any religion should be enjoyed by all, Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) says.

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Malaysian Islamic Schools Will Be Tightly Regulated, Deputy Minister Says 2018-09-25

Unregistered tahfiz learning institutions in Kuala Lumpur ordered to shut down after authorities filed sexual-abuse charges against a principal.

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US Commission Cites Malaysia for Alleged Religious Freedom Violations 2019-10-18

Pastor Raymond Koh’s abduction emblematic of disregard for human rights, report says.

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Malaysia: 17 Suspects Arrested in Violence at Hindu Temple 2018-11-26

Attack that injured seven people was not racially motivated, nation’s police chief says.

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Website Covering Scandal Surrounding PM Offline to Malaysians 2016-01-29

The Asia Sentinel has been reporting about attorney general’s decision to clear Najib Razak of potential charges.

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Pastor’s Wife Urges New Malaysian PM to Probe Husband’s Disappearance 2020-03-04

Susanna Liew, wife of Raymond Koh, appeals to Muhyiddin Yassin to fulfill an earlier promise, after U.S. honors her for courage.

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Malaysian Villagers Rescue 35 Rohingya Women, Children Found Near Beach 2019-03-01

Officials take group of people, who were covered in mud, to an immigration center in Kedah state for processing.

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End Threats against Rohingya, Rights Groups Tell Malaysian Govt 2020-05-11

Bangladeshis, Indonesians, Myanmar nationals among 1,000 foreign workers detained in immigration raid.

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Malaysia PM’s Call for Rohingya Citizenship or Separate State Rankles Myanmar 2019-08-02

Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad’s remarks violate ASEAN non-interference principles, Naypyidaw says.

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NGO Report: Malaysia Now a Destination for Sex-Trafficking of Rohingya Girls 2019-12-20

Rohingya women and children are being trafficked from refugee camps, Bangladeshi minister tells BenarNews.

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Malaysia: French Authorities Probing Ex-Aide of Najib Razak in Submarine Scandal 2017-08-02

Abdul Razak Baginda describes news reports about the French investigation as “misleading.”

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National Security Law Will Give Malaysia’s PM Broader Powers: Critics 2016-07-27

Prime Minister Najib Razak accuses critics of the law of fear-mongering.

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Malaysia’s Sedition Act to be Expanded to Avoid ‘Trouble and Chaos’ 2015-03-12

Amendments will protect religions and the territorial integrity of Malaysia, minister says.

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Malaysian Teen among 50 People Killed in New Zealand Attack, Authorities Say 2019-03-21

All of the dead, mostly immigrants, have been identified, New Zealand police say.

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Malaysia Remembers Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015) 2015-03-23

The life and times of Singapore’s founding father inter-weaved Malaysia’s story.

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Malaysia: New Social Media Guideline Silences Free Speech, Critics Say 2017-05-05

Administrators of WhatsApp, other messaging platforms call list of do’s and don’ts unnecessary.

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Malaysia Euphoric Over SEA Games 2017-08-30

Some are wondering if sporting success might open the door for early elections.

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Malaysia, North Korea to Play Asian Cup Qualifier in Thailand 2017-10-24

Thai stadium and kick-off time have yet to be determined, football officials say.

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Malaysia’s PM on Hot Seat Ahead of Party Meeting 2015-12-07

Prime Minister Najib Razak’s former deputy calls for him to step aside for now, while a corruption probe is under way.

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Malaysia Drops LTTE-Related Charges Against 2 Lawmakers, 10 Others 2020-02-21

Attorney-General Tommy Thomas: Possession of photos of rebel leaders “does not transform one to being a terrorist.”

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Malaysia Adopts US Electronic Data System to Track Suspected Terrorists 2019-09-17

Passenger Name Record will be integrated into the new immigration system, Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says.

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Malaysia Arrests 16 Suspected IS-linked Militants, Mostly Indonesians 2019-09-26

Group was planning to launch attacks in the two countries, counter-terror official says.

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Malaysia: Wives of Jailed Men Linked to Militant Group LTTE Start Hunger Strike 2019-10-24

Suspects face charges of trying to revive Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a defunct Sri Lankan separatist organization.

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2 Malaysian State Assemblymen Charged over Alleged Tamil Tigers Link 2019-10-29

Legislators among 12 people arrested for alleged links to Sri Lanka’s rebel group LTTE.

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