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Malaysia 1MDB Scandal
May 31, 2023
Alleged 1MDB Mastermind Jho Low is Hiding in Macau, Malaysian Government Says
By Sebastian Strangio
The confirmation, which follows the return of another 1MDB suspect from Macau, is unlikely to result in the fugitive financier's extradition.
April 03, 2023
Malaysian Court Refuses Former PM’s Bid For 1MDB Verdict Review
By Sebastian Strangio
The Federal Court rejected Prime Minister Najib Razak's request, with a judge describing him as "the author of his own misfortunes."
August 01, 2022
He Got Away With Robbing a Bank. Here’s How to Hold Him Accountable.
By Vivian Zhao
Malaysia’s gargantuan 1MDB scandal shows why the world needs to establish an International Anti-Corruption Court.
December 08, 2021
Malaysian Court Upholds 1MDB Verdict Against Former PM
By Sebastian Strangio
In handing down the decision, an appeal judge described Najib Razak’s actions as a “national embarrassment.”
November 11, 2019
Malaysian Ex-PM Najib Ordered to Enter Defense in 1MDB Case
By Associated Press
Defense lawyers said Najib was shocked he wasn’t acquitted.
August 09, 2019
Malaysia Charges 17 Goldman Sachs Executives Over 1MDB Scandal
By Associated Press
The current and former directors are charged with helping raid billions from the state development fund.
June 19, 2017
The Unsinkable Najib Razak
By Luke Hunt
Even as 1MDB and other scandals claim further scalps, Malaysia's prime minister is expected to win the next election.
November 17, 2016
Malaysia Silences 1MDB Whistleblower in Blow to Rights
By Luke Hunt
The sentencing of an opposition politician is just the latest attempt to cover up a deepening 1MDB scandal.
October 15, 2016
Malaysia's Growing Crackdown on Dissent
By Luke Hunt
A new report sheds light on a disturbing trend.
July 29, 2016
US Lawsuit Against Malaysia's 1MDB: Who Is 'Official 1'?
By Mong Palatino
The clues point to only one person.
March 07, 2016
No End in Sight for Malaysia’s Power Struggle as 1MDB Scandal Deepens
By Rui Hao Puah
As the 1MDB scandal continues, there are few signs of the country’s ongoing power struggle being resolved anytime soon.
March 01, 2016
Is Malaysia Sliding Toward Dictatorship?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at how the rhetoric compares to reality.
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