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Malaysia Suppresses Free Speech to Protect Prime Minister: Rights Watchdog 2016-10-12

Report by Human Rights Watch focuses on “criminalization of peaceful expression.”

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Malaysian Woman Sentenced to 5 Years for Keeping Pro-Militant Books 2017-04-26

The texts were for academic research, defendant Siti Noor Aishah Atam Jusoh argued.

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Malaysia: Group Urges Mahathir Govt to Drop Curbs on Student Activism 2018-06-28

Under existing laws, students can be fined, suspended, even jailed for political activity, report says.

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Malaysia’s PM Condemns Two Alleged Suicide Bombers 2016-01-11

The two died in missions that killed at least 33 others, according to a report.

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Malaysian Court Sentences 14 Filipinos, 3 Locals, for Sabah Incursion 2016-07-26

Nine Filipinos are spared capital punishment but receive life terms in prison.

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Malaysia Joins Anti-IS Coalition 2015-09-29

PM proposes Southeast Asian counter-messaging center to combat IS online recruitment efforts.

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ASEAN, APEC Leaders Confront Terrorism Threat 2015-11-19

Kuala Lumpur reports unconfirmed threats as it hosts ASEAN, world officials.

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Malaysia’s Sungai Batu Among Oldest Southeast Asian Civilizations: Archaeologists 2016-06-10

The site dates back 2,000 years.

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Malaysia Arrests 16 Over Alleged Ties to Terrorism 2016-10-10

Police link 14 suspects to Gagak Hitam (Black Crows) headed by alleged IS fighter Muhammad Wanndy Mohamed Jedi.

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Malaysia Arrests 15 Alleged IS Supporters 2016-03-24

The suspects were arrested in raids carried out in seven states since Tuesday.

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Malaysia Arrests Suspects Linked to Maute Brothers, Other Militant Groups 2019-03-18

Among those in custody are Royal Sulu Force members involved in 2013 Lahad Datu incursion.

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Arrests of Suspects Foiled Terrorist Plot, Malaysian Police Say 2018-12-10

Islamic State-linked terrorists planned to hit places of worship in 2019, police chief says.

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Malaysia Charges 2 Suspects with Planning Attacks on Worship Places 2018-03-26

The men were among seven alleged militants arrested in Johor and Sabah, officials said.

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Malaysian Court Sentences 3 Suspects to Jail in IS-linked Terror Plot 2019-04-15

Court of Appeal convicts Indonesian citizen Ali Abdullah Saifuddin and two Malaysian ex-servicemen.

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Malaysia: Australian University Removing Sarawak Governor’s Name from Plaza 2016-07-14

Abdul Taib Mahmud received a law degree and an honorary doctorate from the University of Adelaide.

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Efforts to Revive Southern Thai Peace Talks Run into Trouble 2019-02-04

Malaysian facilitator, rebel delegates complain after chief Thai negotiator is a no-show at introductory meeting.

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2 Politicians Among Suspects Caught in Malaysia with Alleged Tamil Tiger Links 2019-10-10

Sri Lankan rebel group has been defunct for a decade, Democratic Action Party officials say.

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Malaysia: Retailers, Consumers Expect to Benefit from Brief Tax Holiday 2018-06-04

Government drops controversial goods and services tax introduced by former prime minister.

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NGO Slams Malaysia’s Anti-Human Trafficking Record 2016-07-08

Nobody wants “to be treated like garbage and enslaved,” says the head of Tenaganita.

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Malaysian Opposition Asks King to Intervene in Tenure Extension for Judges 2017-08-02

Prime Minister Najib Razak advised the monarch to approve longer terms for court leaders.

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Rohingya among 4 Terror Suspects in Malaysian Custody 2019-05-13

IS cell planned to carry out slew of attacks during first week of Ramadan, police say.

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Suspects in Custody Were Plotting Mid-East Terror Attack: Malaysian Police 2018-09-14

Police announce arrests of 10 suspects, including five allegedly involved in plot against Saudi Arabia.

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Malaysian Police Arrest 8 Suspected Salafi Terror Cell Members 2018-10-06

Seven foreigners are among suspects with links to religious school in Yemen.

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Malaysia, Indonesia Nab 6 Suspects Over Alleged Terror Ties 2017-01-31

Two in Malaysia planned to join IS in Syria, three in Indonesia linked to bomb blast, authorities say.

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Malaysia: Terrorists Should be Deported to Home Countries 2018-01-05

Malaysian police counter-terror chief says some nations allow suspected militants to choose where they will go.

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Malaysia Exposes Abu Sayyaf Plan to Set Up Base in Sabah 2018-02-21

Terror plot revealed after arrest of 10 people, including seven Filipinos, Malaysian police chief says.

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IS Recruitment Efforts Have Slowed in Malaysia: Official 2017-08-22

Several suspected terrorists were arrested in lead-up to SEA Games, officials say.

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Regional Survey Tracks Muslim Support for Terror Groups 2018-11-19

The Merdeka Center reported on tolerance toward extremism in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.

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Malaysia: Police Arrest 45 Foreign Terror Suspects in 2017 2017-10-13

Government reported only 34 similar arrests from 2013 through 2016.

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15 Malaysian Military Members Arrested On Terror Ties Since 2013 2016-10-03

Anyone with a computer is exposed to the threat of radicalization, defense minister says.

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