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Capital punishment in Malaysia is used as a penalty within its legal system for various crimes. There are currently 27 capital crimes in Malaysia, including murder, drug trafficking, treason, acts of terrorism, waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and, since 2007, rape resulting in death.
Two years and six months after Mohammad Awari lost his appeal to the Federal Court, the Malaysian government abolished the mandatory death penalty in April 2023, and under the revised laws, anyone convicted of murder would face either the death sentence or a lengthy jail term ranging between 30 and 40 years, [33] and after the new laws took ...
Crime in Malaysia manifests in various forms, including murder, drive-by shooting, [1] drug trafficking, money laundering, fraud, black marketeering, and many others. [2] Sex trafficking in Malaysia is a significant problem. [3] [4] [5] The crime rate in Malaysia showed a decline of 11.9% in 2018 compared to the previous year. [6]
Prisoners sentenced to death by Malaysia (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Capital punishment in Malaysia" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The three appellate judges – Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim, Datuk Seri Hasnah Datuk Mohammed Hashim and Datuk Rhodzariah Bujang – found that the murder of Bill Kayong was "carried out with extreme cruelty, sparking public outrage" and it was appropriate to sentence Mohammad Fitri to hang for the murder, which they found to be a ...
Intan's murderer Tarmizi Yaakob was subsequently found guilty of both rape and murder, and sentenced to death in 2019, before his death sentence was commuted to 33 years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane in 2023, after Malaysia repealed the mandatory death penalty and allowed those convicted of murder to face either a death sentence or a jail ...
Malaysia's predominant human trafficking crime is forced labour, the U.S State Department said on Friday, after downgrading the Southeast Asian country to the worst tier in its annual report on ...
Capital punishment in Malaysia (2 C, 25 P) ... Pages in category "Murder in Malaysia" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.