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Malaysia top court upholds Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy conviction

February 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eileen Ng Associated Press PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim began a 5-year prison sentence on Tuesday after a court rejected his final appeal against a sodomy conviction, a decision he called a “murder of judicial independence” and human rights groups condemned as unjust. The case was widely seen at home […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2015, Amnesty International, Anwar Ibrahim, Appeals Court, Associated Press, Bridget Welsh, Federal Court, High Court, Justice Arifin Zakaria, Muslim-majority Malaysia, National Justice Party, National Taiwan University, PUTRAJAYA, Saiful Bukhari Azlan, Tey Khang Fai, Vol 34 No 8 | February 14 - February 20, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, White House

Malaysia and Thailand eye education to end insurgency

June 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Julia Zappei The Associated Press PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia has pledged to help young Muslims in neighboring Thailand to secure better education and employment to ease violence sparked by an Islamic separatist movement.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Buddhist-dominated Thailand, Malaysia, Najib Razak, PUTRAJAYA, Thai Muslim, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, vol 28 no 25 | June 13 - June 19

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