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The crackdowns came in response to peaceful protests in solidarity with anti-junta activists.

PETALING JAYA: Despite being sentenced to jail for 12 years, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak may be in prison for a much shorter period, even if he does not get a pardon soon.

The veteran politician's time in jail could be shortened by as much as four years, according to legal experts.  Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak may not necessarily have to be in prison for 12 years, as ordered by the courts over the misappropriation of...

ISLAMABAD: The Central Law Minister, Mian Mahmud Ali Kusuri, announced today [Aug 12] that his Government had...

KLUANG: The Malaysian Prisons Department will fully cooperate with the police investigation into the death of a Kluang prison inmate on June 28.

Scores of warders at the adult penal institution at Dodds, St Philip have drawn the ire of their boss after attending a pool party that included ex-inmates, a situation the chief claims breaches the Prison Act and affects their jobs.Sources closely connected to the Barbados Prison Service (BPS) informed Barbados TODAY on Wednesday that as a result, Acting Superintendent DeCarlo Payne started issuing letters of potential disciplinary action to the estimated 40 officers who attended the party, but...

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Ten mobile phones were seized by officials at Patiala Central Jail. The jail officials said they recovered three mobile phones without SIM cards from a bathroom inside the barrack number eight and five from outside the same barrack. Five phones were dug out of the ground outside barrack and were bro