news Scmp World 2026-11-05

Malaysia Faces Backlash Over Public Repentance Ceremony for Muslim Youth

A public, live-streamed repentance ceremony for a Muslim man who participated in Hindu rituals has sparked a national debate over religious enforcement and orthodoxy.

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