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Death penalties are carried out in Malaysia by hanging.As of 2015 the penalty was mandatory in twelve offences and possible in thirty-three. [5] The thirty-three capital crimes included murder, drug trafficking, treason, acts of terrorism, waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and, since 2007, rape resulting in death. [6]
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]
In June 2024, a month after the re-sentencing of Teh, Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said revealed in Parliament that out of all the 474 death row applications heard in Malaysia between November 2023 and 31 May 2024, there were 19 people (all of whom were convicted of murder) who failed to have their death sentences reduced while the rest, including ...
Residents of Kuching were shocked as it had been widely regarded as one of Malaysia's safest cities and crime against foreigners were extremely rare in Malaysia. [14] A day after the double murder, many local residents of Kuching went to the murder scene to leave flowers as tribute for the two deceased Britons. [15]
2018 Malaysia methanol poisonings; Murder of Mazlan Idris; Murder of Bill Kayong; Murder of Hans Herzog; Murder of Laura Yap Fui Kheng; Murder of See Sheau Fang; Murder of Yong Boon Cheong; Murder of Zara; Murder of Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain; Murders of Intan Yusniza Mohamad Yunos and Haniza Ismail
The 2024 Ulu Tiram police station attack was an attack that occurred on 17 May 2024 on the Malaysian police station in Ulu Tiram, Johor, Malaysia. [2] Two police officers were killed while one was left injured. The sole attacker identified as Radin Luqman Radin Imran was fatally shot thereafter. [1]
In what marks the latest twist in tragic Delphi murders case, 41-year-old Mitchell Westerman, of Westfield, Indiana, was taken into custody this week and charged with one count of conversion ...
July 26 – August 11 : Malaysia at the 2024 Summer Olympics [28] July 28 – Malaysia formally applies to become a member of the BRICS economic bloc and geopolitical organization. [29] July 30 – Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) after a two-week stay for treatment of a cough. [30]