[UPDATED]: Najib can only live with immediate family under house arrest
Verified: 13 outlets in 8 countries have reported this story since Nov 8, 3 of them from Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak is only allowed to live with his immediate family members while serving the remainder of his sentence under house arrest, with any other occupants requiring prior written approval.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
3 outlets from Malaysia, where the story is: Malay Mail, Malaysiakini, New Straits Times · how we count
- Nov 8, 10:03 PM UTCFirst reportCommentary: What the timing of Najib’s house arrest says about Malaysian politicschannelnewsasia.com ↗
- Nov 9, 3:54 AM UTC+6 hMalaysian court approves ex-PM Najib Razak's house arrestbignewsnetwork.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 9, 3:54 AM UTC · +6 h
- Nov 9, 9:28 AM UTC+11 hIn Malaysia, Najib’s house arrest pits palace against prosecutorsscmp.com ↗
- Nov 11, 8:40 AM UTC+2 dCan Najib's family live with him during house arrest period?malaysiakini.com (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 3:24 AM UTC+3 dNajib allowed to live only with immediate family under house arrestnst.com.my (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 4:18 AM UTC+3 d· you’re reading this[UPDATED]: Najib can only live with immediate family under house arrestnst.com.my (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 4:23 AM UTC+3 dNajib’s immediate family can stay with him during house arrest, Parliament toldmalaymail.com (again) ↗
[Claude] Report 2 is a follow-up on the same house-arrest occupancy restriction for Najib, and its statement that his team has no certainty on the matter does not contradict Report 1.
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