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Anti-Corruption Agency Paradox

Mar 2024 - May 2024 § Legal∿ Social△ Critical
The framing

"The agency tasked with fighting corruption keeps catching small fish while the big ones swim in the same pond — sometimes in the same building."

Malaysia's anti-corruption body prosecutes aggressively at lower levels but faces structural barriers when investigations point upward. Is the agency a watchdog or a leashed terrier?

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