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Malaysian Parliament Approves Tougher Penalties for Child Sexual Abuse 2017-04-05

Bill’s passage comes nearly a year after British pedophile was sentenced for preying on Malaysian children.

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British Pedophile Sentenced for Abusing Malaysian Children 2016-06-06

Judge orders Richard Huckle to serve 22 concurrent life sentences.

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Malaysian NGOs Criticize Deputy PM for Comments on Latest Child-Marriage Case 2018-09-18

Government must abide by case of underage girl married in Kelantan, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail suggests.

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Malaysia: Women’s Groups Want Minimum Age of 18 to Wed 2018-06-22

They ask Pakatan Harapan to keep its campaign promise to ban child marriage.

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8 Children from Malaysia Being Trained as IS Fighters: Police 2016-01-12

Special Branch says 47 Malaysians are involved abroad with extremist group.

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Malaysia: Bersih Leader Shares Details of 10-Day Detention 2016-11-28

Maria Chin Abdullah vows legal action against “unlawful detention.”

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Malaysia: Police Chief Justifies Bersih Rally Leader’s Detention 2016-11-23

Maria Chin Abdullah remains in custody while others linked to rally have been released.

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Malaysia: Mahathir Set to Travel to China after Halting Projects 2018-08-14

Government wants to keep doing business with China, analyst tells BenarNews.

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Malaysia: Najib Visit to China Will Boost Bilateral Ties, Analysts Say 2016-10-31

Prime Minister Najib Razak begins six-day visit – his third since taking office.

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Malaysian Minister Calls for Corruption Probe into Chinese Pipeline Projects 2018-06-05

Meanwhile, the wife of ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak is questioned by the nation’s anti-graft agency.

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3,407 Indian Residents Will Get Malaysian Citizenship: Mahathir 2018-08-14

Prime Minister’s decision will open path for children of mixed parentage, rights groups say.

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Malaysia’s Mahathir, Foes Call for Ouster of PM Najib 2016-03-04

‘Today, Malaysia’s image is badly tarnished,’ the Save Malaysia movement says.

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Malaysia: Coalition Partners Ready to Desert UMNO Over ‘Racial Remarks’ 2019-03-04

Chinese, Indian leaders in Barisan Nasional say lack of respect from UMNO has damaged the bloc.

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Malaysia: Increased Coastline Security Aims to Stop IS Infiltration 2016-08-08

One agency looks to recruit fishermen to serve as “our eyes and ears in the sea.”

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Malaysian Police Seize 12 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Charcoal Shipment 2019-09-20

Syndicate “tried to deceive authorities by mixing the drugs with charcoal,” inspector general of police says.

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US Suspicious of Beijing’s Motive in South China Sea ‘Code of Conduct’ 2019-04-26

Washington’s top Asia-Pacific security affairs official issues comments as claimant nations hammer out new pact.

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Malaysia Stops Distributing Comic Books in Schools over Pro-China Complaints 2019-10-21

“Abominable” distributor pulls movie from cinemas following calls to censor South China Sea map.

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Malaysia Conference Highlights Moderate Islam 2018-01-08

Participants from 20 countries discuss moderation at counterterrorism conference in Malaysia.

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Malaysia: COVID-19 Puts Scrutiny on Tablighi Jamaat 2020-03-20

The Muslim movement began in India about a century ago and spread to Malaysia in the 1960s.

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Malaysia: Second Test Confirms Virus in Ship Passenger Cleared by Cambodia 2020-02-16

American woman, 83, who was on cruise ship that disembarked in Sihanoukville, tests positive again for COVID-19.

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Malaysian Authorities Accuse Reporter of Online Misinformation about Virus 2020-02-05

Wan Noor Hayati Wan Alias pleads not guilty to charges tied to Facebook posts about the Novel Coronavirus.

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Malaysian PM Extends COVID-19 Lockdown till June 9 2020-05-10

Muhyiddin Yassin also announced a ban on interstate travel during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

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Malaysia: Cash, Gold Bars Seized from Home of Govt Official 2017-01-04

High-ranking civil servant accused of abuse of power, corruption.

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Malaysia: Penang Chief Minister Labels Graft Charges ‘Political Attack’ 2016-06-30

Democratic Action Party leaders offer unanimous support for Lim Guan Eng.

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Malaysia's Counterterror Chief to Take on New Post 2020-02-07

Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay will become police chief in Johor state; successor yet to be named.

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Malaysia Appoints Female Bioterrorism Expert as Police Counterterror Chief 2020-02-14

Normah Ishak, the successor to Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay, is the first woman in the post.

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U.S., Malaysia Boost Counterterrorism Cooperation 2015-10-08

New effort aimed at countering extremist propaganda to be based in Kuala Lumpur.

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Malaysia: Air Force Officers, Indonesian Not Guilty of Plot to Kidnap Prime Minister 2017-06-19

Men to remain detained while prosecutors appeal acquittals.

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Malaysia’s Mahathir: Not Aware of Negotiations to Free Kim Jong Nam Suspect 2019-03-12

Meanwhile, Indonesian President meets with Siti Aisyah and her family following her release from custody.

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Both Parents Must Consent to Children’s Conversions, Malaysian Court Rules 2018-01-29

Justices rule for Hindu woman whose husband converted their children to Islam without her consent.

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