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Malaysia considers further drug policy reform after repealing mandatory death penalty

Following the repeal of the mandatory death penalty in 2023, Malaysia is now exploring additional reforms to its drug policy, impacting over 700 drug offenders.

Background

Malaysia has historically enforced strict drug laws, including mandatory death sentences for certain offenses. The 2023 repeal of the mandatory death penalty marked a significant shift, prompting ongoing discussions about further reforms to the nation's drug policy and its impact on incarcerated individuals.

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