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Behind closed doors, a fatal beating exposes Malaysia’s parallel boarding school rules

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A 14-year-old student has died following a fatal beating at a Malaysian boarding school, bringing renewed public scrutiny to student safety within the nation's residential educational institutions.

The incident has raised critical questions regarding the effectiveness of reforms that were introduced following the high-profile death of another student, Zara Qairina Mahathir, the previous year. Specifically, the event highlights ongoing concerns about accountability and the hidden nature of disciplinary practices occurring behind dormitory doors.

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