Malaysia has proposed house arrest as an option - Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — A new proposal for house arrest as an option was announced during Budget 2025, though details on its terms remain limited. Here is what we know so far: Current …
Law on house arrest or home detention shouldn’t be viewed with ...
Oct 20, 2024 · OCT 20 — After an odd announcement by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during the Budget 2025 speech, Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail dutifully confirmed on …
Proposed house arrest law: A second chance for first-time …
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today clarified that the proposed law on house arrest is designed to provide first-time offenders with a second …
Malaysia govt’s bid to shut down talk of Najib’s house arrest is ...
Jan 14, 2025 · On Jan 7, Najib won a legal challenge allowing his house arrest case to be heard in Malaysia’s High Court. He is seeking a court order compelling the government to verify and …
Malaysia court grants jailed ex-PM Najib access to house arrest …
Jan 6, 2025 · Malaysia’s appeals court has granted a bid by jailed ex-premier Najib Razak to see a document he said should allow him to serve his sentence at home, in a rare win for a …
Government's house arrest plan seen as solution to prison …
KUALA LUMPUR: The government's plan to introduce a law allowing house arrest as an alternative to imprisonment for certain offences has been welcomed as a progressive move. …
From behind bars, former PM Najib continues to rattle Malaysian ...
Jan 13, 2025 · KUALA LUMPUR: Najib Razak, Malaysia’s most famed incarcerated politician, is roiling the country’s political waters with his bid to serve out his six-year jail sentence under …
Commentary: Najib Razak's new bid for house arrest leaves Malaysia …
5 days ago · Najib Razak’s push for house arrest has reignited discussions about his political future, with implications for Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and coalition dynamics, …
Govt to draft new 'house arrest' law, says PM - The Star
Oct 18, 2024 · PETALING JAYA: A new law will be drafted by the government to allow prisoners to serve their jail sentences under house arrest, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. According to …
House arrest in Malaysia’s criminal justice system – a privilege, …
Oct 22, 2024 · As Malaysia considers house arrest as an alternative punishment, it must conduct a comprehensive study on the matter and ensure there is no room for any form of abuse, …