# Pakatan backs PM on Najib pardon

> PH supports PM's stance: no one above law in Najib pardon case.
- Title: Pakatan backs PM on Najib pardon · Malay Mail | Shortify
- Summary: PH supports PM's stance: no one above law in Najib pardon case. Pakatan Harapan backs PM's conditional pardon for Najib, stressing no one is above the law.
- Keywords: pakatan harapan, prime minister anwar ibrahim, najib razak, conditional royal pardon, house arrest, corruption, federal constitution, src international, news, world, Pakatan, backs
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/18/pakatan-backs-pms-stance-on-najib-pardon-says-no-one-is-above-the-law/235706
- Author: Malay Mail
- Published: 2026-09-18T20:45:19+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: pakatan harapan, prime minister anwar ibrahim, najib razak, conditional royal pardon, house arrest, corruption, federal constitution, src international, news, world
## Pakatan Harapan
PH backs PM's stance on Najib pardon.

> The Presidential Council also emphasised that no one is above the law
## Conditional Pardon
Najib gets house arrest until 2028.

> His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim granted najib a conditional pardon allowing him to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest until august twenty-third, two thousand twenty-eight
## Pardon Conditions
RM50m fine and compliance required.

> subject to payment of the rm fifty million fine and compliance with the conditions imposed that have not been made public so far
## Corruption Case
Najib convicted of RM42m misappropriation.

> Najib is serving a six-year prison sentence for his conviction over the misappropriation of rm forty-two million from src international
## Pardon Review
Sentence halved in 2024.

> his original twelve-year sentence and rm two hundred ten million fine were halved to six years and rm fifty million respectively after the pardons board reviewed his case in two thousand twenty-four
## Political Reactions
UMNO, PAS, MCA respond.

> Umno subsequently launched a donation drive to help najib settle the fine, while pas welcomed the decision and mca expressed gratitude to the king
## Key takeaway

Pakatan Harapan backs PM's conditional pardon for Najib, stressing no one is above the law.