{
  "id": 8640676,
  "title": "Prisons Dept says implementation of Najib’s conditional pardon will follow law and SOPs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/prisons-dept-says-implementation-of-najibs-conditional-pardon-will",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T07:28:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/20/prisons-dept-says-implementation-of-najibs-conditional-pardon-will-follow-law-and-sops/235876"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Malaysian Prisons Department has stated its readiness to implement any official instructions pertaining to the conditional pardon granted to former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak by the 64th meeting of the Pardons Board for the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya. The department clarified that it would receive and process the relevant notifications and documents through established channels before taking further action. The implementation of the decision will be carried out in a professional and orderly manner, adhering to the provisions of the law, prison regulations, and current rules and procedures. The department emphasized the importance of referring to official sources and refraining from speculation regarding the implementation of the decision.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}