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Najib's house arrest does not mean double standards, says Saifuddin

Verified: 14 outlets in 8 countries have reported this story since Nov 8, 4 of them from Malaysia.

📍 Kuala Lumpur, MY·🕐 1h ago·14 outlets

KUALA LUMPUR: The house arrest arrangement for Datuk Seri Najib Razak does not mean the existence of "double standards" in the justice system, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

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✓ Verified · 14 outletsin its last 2 days · 15 since Nov 8

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The story so far · 44 reports · · 9 countries · 14 in its last 2 days✓ Verified Nov 9, 3:54 AM UTC

4 outlets from Malaysia, where the story is: Free Malaysia Today, Malay Mail, Malaysiakini and 1 more · how we count

  1. Nov 8, 10:03 PM UTCFirst report
    Commentary: What the timing of Najib’s house arrest says about Malaysian politicschannelnewsasia.com ↗
  2. Nov 9, 3:54 AM UTC+6 h
    Malaysian court approves ex-PM Najib Razak's house arrestbignewsnetwork.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 9, 3:54 AM UTC · +6 h
  4. Nov 9, 9:28 AM UTC+11 h
    In Malaysia, Najib’s house arrest pits palace against prosecutorsscmp.com ↗
  5. Nov 12, 4:23 AM UTC+3 d
    Najib’s immediate family can stay with him during house arrest, Parliament toldmalaymail.com (again) ↗
  6. Nov 12, 5:19 AM UTC+3 d· you’re reading this
    Najib's house arrest does not mean double standards, says Saifuddinnst.com.my (again) ↗
  7. Nov 12, 6:01 AM UTC+3 d
    Najib’s family allowed to live with him under house arrest, says Saifuddinfreemalaysiatoday.com ↗
  8. Nov 12, 6:49 AM UTC+3 d
    Najib barred from politics under house arrest; family allowed to stay with himchannelnewsasia.com (again) ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Saifuddin remarks on Najib's house arrest, adding a detail about his rejected request for two homes, which does not contradict Report 1.

1h ago
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Also reported by freemalaysiatoday.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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