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Malaysia Strengthens Witness Protection Framework With Comprehensive Amendment Bill

Malaysia has tabled the Witness Protection (Amendment) Bill 2026 in Parliament, introducing enhanced safeguards including psychological support services, provisions for minors and those lacking legal capacity, and formalized protection agreements.

By Aisyah Razak · 13 Jul 2026 · 6 min read

Federal Court backs witness pressure findings in Syed Saddiq case

Malaysia's Federal Court has upheld findings that a key prosecution witness in Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's trial may have faced improper pressure during the MACC investigation, reinforcing appellate court conclusions.

By Rajesh Kumar · 13 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia Strengthens Witness Protection Framework With Comprehensive Amendment Bill

Federal Court backs witness pressure findings in Syed Saddiq case

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