The government is mulling to introduce a witness protection programme based on best international models for guaranteeing anonymity to those who depose in courts against powerful accused in criminal ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- A witness in the lawsuit filed by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) against Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's stepson Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz refused to answer questions ...

The fatal shooting of a witness in a murder case outside the Lenasia magistrate’s court on Tuesday is not the first time that a witness has been killed in such a callous manner. In November 2023, a ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) general counsel Jasmine Loo, refused to answer questions regarding a witness protection programme she is allegedly part of. She refused when ...

I am writing to express my profound concern regarding the protracted development of Guyana’s witness protection program. The initiative to establish a formal system aimed at safeguarding individuals ...

A total of 26 individuals are to be granted protection under the Witness Protection Programme since 2009, said the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Operations Evaluation Panel (PPO) ...

Najib Razak is standing trial on 25 charges of abuse of power and money laundering over RM2.28 billion deposited into his AmBank accounts between February 2011 and December 2014. (Bernama pic) A ...

The Supreme Court recently expressed concern over the “pathetic” state of witness protection programme in India. The top court lamented the lack of effective implementation of the Witness Protection ...

“They feel that their life would be under threat if they testify against the accused. We felt that the programme should be introduced soon to ensure safety of witnesses and protection of their ...

In Delhi, witness protection is under scrutiny following the murder of a key witness and rising intimidation cases. The Supreme Court emphasizes the need to safeguard witnesses, calling them crucial ...