#corruption-sentencing

High Court Cites Najib's Absence of Contrition and Active Role in 1MDB Theft as Basis for 12-Year Term and RM13 Billion Fine

A Malaysian High Court judge has disclosed that former Prime Minister Najib Razak's demonstrated lack of remorse and his active involvement in misappropriating 1Malaysia Development Berhad funds were decisive factors in imposing a 12-year prison sentence and RM13 billion fine.