# Malaysia politics: Ex-PM Najib Razak seeks stay of 15-year jail term

https://mins.news/en/video/73980

- CNA, 2026-09-25 12:53 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXfsO6Eb1oQ

> Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has applied to suspend a 15-year prison sentence tied to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB corruption scandal. The request follows a conditional royal pardon granted a week earlier, which allows him to serve the remainder of an earlier sentence under house arrest.

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