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Najib Razak, former Malaysian PM, moved to house arrest

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been moved from prison to his home to serve the remainder of his 1MDB‑related sentence. The transfer follows a royal pardon and has triggered political fallout, including a minister’s resignation. The action concerns the multi‑billion‑dollar corruption case.

5 items5 outlets First item: 10 November 2026Last update: 11 November 2026, 10:41

How outlets tell it

  • United StatesNew York TimesThe NYT reports that Najib Razak was released from prison to serve the remainder of his sentence at his house.
  • United KingdomBBC NewsBBC highlights that Najib, convicted of embezzling millions, left jail for house arrest.
  • GermanyDWDW notes that Najib returned home under a royal pardon but still faces a separate 15‑year sentence.
  • QatarAl JazeeraAl Jazeera states that Najib was transferred to house arrest for his 1MDB graft sentence.

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10 November 2026

11 November 2026