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Only Sharia Court can Hear Apostasy Cases, Malaysia’s Highest Court Rules 2018-02-27

Four fail in bid to renounce Islam through civil procedure.

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Kim Jong Nam Case: Malaysian Court Orders Prosecutors to Turn Over Statements 2019-01-24

Panel stays ruling on seven witnesses to allow prosecution to appeal to higher court.

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Malaysia to Set Up Special Court For Militants 2015-12-17

Move could bring ‘transparency’ and speed up the processing of such cases, officials say.

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Malaysia: Clusters at Immigration Detention Centers Drive COVID-19 Spike 2020-05-26

Rohingya who had been detained for two years describes overcrowded, unsanitary conditions at similar facility.

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Malaysia Reports 2 COVID-19 Deaths as Nation Prepares for Lockdown 2020-03-17

One of the victims attended a major Muslim gathering at Sri Petaling Mosque last month.

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Malaysian King Calls on Citizens to Cooperate with COVID-19 Lockdown 2020-03-20

Military will be deployed starting Sunday to help control movement, Malaysian defense chief says.

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Malaysia Detects COVID-19 Cluster at Immigration Detention Center 2020-05-21

Thirty-five detainees, many of them from Myanmar and India, tested positive for the virus.

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Southeast Asian Nations Announce COVID-19 Lockdowns 2020-03-16

Cases have doubled in most countries, but almost tripled in Malaysia, since Friday.

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Malaysia Tightens Borders as COVID Cases Multiply 2020-03-05

Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta announce new travel restrictions to contain coronavirus.

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WHO: Urgent Action Needed to Slow COVID-19 in Southeast Asia 2020-03-17

Malaysia and the Philippines each report two new deaths linked to the pandemic.

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Malaysia Allows Some Businesses to Return to Full Production 2020-04-28

Thailand extends its COVID-19 national emergency, while a media report claims a higher death toll in Indonesia.

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Malaysia: Kim Jong Nam Feared for Life Months Before His Murder 2018-02-27

Defense attorney presents photo showing Kim with an alleged intelligence agent in a resort hotel.

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Two Malaysians Face Cybercrime, Money Laundering Charges in US 2020-09-17

The pair conspired with Chinese hackers to steal from foreign gaming companies, DOJ alleges.

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Malaysia’s Political Crisis: Mahathir and Anwar Offer to Serve as PM 2020-02-26

An analyst says political uncertainty has created an “uncertain and unstable” situation across the nation.

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Malaysian Ruler Polls MPs about Next PM as Mahathir Meets Rivals 2020-02-25

Dismayed that Mahathir may be planning to helm a 'unity' government, some groups call for new elections.

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Malaysia: Analysts Support Call for International Secretariat on De-Radicalization 2016-08-18

Official wants to create an international secretariat over fears of Islamic State growth.

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Malaysian PM Interested in Justice for Murdered Mongolian Woman, Her Father Says 2018-06-19

Lawyer confident probe would be reopened based on the existence of new “leads.”

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Families of Malaysian Murder Victims Ask Government to Keep Death Penalty 2018-11-09

Reaction came after cabinet minister announced plan last month to abolish capital punishment.

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Vietnamese Defendant in Kim Jong Nam Murder Leaves Malaysia after Release 2019-05-03

Doan Thi Huong is freed nearly two months after her Indonesian co-defendant was released from Malaysian custody.

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Malaysia Deports 20,000 Immigrants since Start of 2020 2020-08-13

Another 15,000 remain in custody, including many detained over COVID-19 concerns.

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Malaysia: Ex-Deputy PM Charged with Accepting Millions in Kickbacks 2019-06-26

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi allegedly took cash to extend the contract of a company processing visa applications from Chinese nationals.

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International Deradicalization Talks Set to Open in Malaysia 2016-01-22

ASEAN countries, partners to discuss how to rehabilitate those exposed to violent extremist ideology.

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Deradicalization Conference Ends With Better Understanding of Terror Threat: Official 2016-01-26

Participants mull weaknesses, challenges in handling world’s top security problem.

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Communities Key to Battling Extremism, Deradicalization Conference Told 2016-01-25

Officials from ASEAN bloc and nine other nations are attending the conference in Malaysia.

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Malaysian Police to Open Counter-Extremist Messaging Center in November 2016-10-18

Facility is operating in Kuala Lumpur, police chief says.

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China Flaunts Political Clout in Malaysia with Envoy's Defiance 2015-09-29

Chinese ambassador refuses a foreign ministry request to answer questions over his alleged interference in domestic politics.

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Malaysia: Missing Pastor’s Wife Sues Police to Learn Truth about Abduction 2020-02-12

The lawsuit was filed one day before the three-year anniversary of Raymond Koh’s disappearance.

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Malaysian Task Force to Probe Allegations of Enforced Disappearances 2019-06-26

Panel will investigate findings by human rights commission that police may have abducted a pastor and a Shia Muslim activist.

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Kim Jong Nam’s Identity Verified by Child’s DNA: Malaysian Deputy PM 2017-03-15

For that person’s safety, officials decline to name next-of-kin who provided a sample.

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Malaysia Launches Sedition Probe of Documentary on Migrants during Lockdown 2020-07-07

Al Jazeera journalists will be questioned over complaints about the program, police chief says.

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