Najib Razak is the 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia, the son of former 2nd prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein. One of the most controversial leaders of the 21st century,[citation needed] his period of rule was marked by corruption,[1][2][3] an extravagant lifestyle,[4][5][6][7] and crackdown on free speech.[8]
On 23 August 2022, Najib began serving a 12-year sentence in Kajang Prison for his role in the 1MDB scandal.[9][10][11] On 2 February 2024, Malaysia's Pardons Board has announced that Najib's jail sentence for corruption has been reduced from 12 to six years.[12]
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^"Malaysia: Crackdown on free speech creates 'culture of fear'". CNN. 2016-10-13.
^"Najib arrives at Kajang Prison to start jail term". MalaysiaNow. 2022-08-23.
^"Najib arrives at Kajang Prison to serve his sentence". www.thesundaily.my. 2022-08-23.
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^"Malaysia's Pardons Board halves Najib's jail term to 6 years: How it happened, and what questions remain". CNA. 2024-02-02.
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