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                                <title><![CDATA[ Alarm raised after Anwar's lawyer appointed to bench amid concerns over ex-staff's sexual assault suit ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ K Raja Segaran's appointment as a judicial commissioner comes alongside several other developments that have renewed fears of the court's independence under Anwar Ibrahim. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Over 30 empty benches threaten justice process nationwide as judicial scandal escalates ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 01:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Speculation of ex-AG in the running for number 2 judicial post sparks concerns on CJ Maimun's successor ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh is however dwarfed in terms of experience by another candidate for the post of Chief Judge of Malaya. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Nazri’s outburst against Tengku Maimun misses the point ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 01:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Chief Justice should be lauded for speaking out especially in a climate where many in the public service shy away from addressing structural deficiencies. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Anwar falls behind Mahathir, Muhyiddin and Ismail in protecting judicial independence, say prominent lawyers ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Nine former presidents of the Malaysian Bar jointly warn against a relapse into the 'unfortunate past'. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ CJ Maimun reminds Anwar of his past criticism on appointment of judges ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 01:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Chief Justice defends the establishment of Judicial Appointments Commission and warns against any attempt to undermine the process by interfering in the appointment of judges. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Source: Terrirudin not on list given by CJ to PM for new Chief Judge of Malaya ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 06:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Speculation that the attorney-general is poised for promotion to the Federal Court evokes fears of executive meddling in the judiciary. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Singapore CJ loses cool as he dismisses challenge by death row inmates against new law ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The prisoners, including four Malaysians, had to argue their case themselves as lawyers were afraid to represent them. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ One man's whipping is another man's DNAA ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2023/11/10/one-mans-whipping-is-another-mans-dnaa</link>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 06:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Questions are raised about the sentencing of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Israeli far-right minister backs police after alleged protest violence ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says the footage he has seen from protests shows the police using 'reasonable force'. ]]></description>
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