Immigration to deport Bangladeshi politician in spite of court order

The Immigration Department has signed off on an order to deport Bangladeshi opposition politician MA Quayum.

This is despite the Kuala Lumpur High Court granting a stay of deportation to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, who turns 61 in three days.

Quayum is a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) card-holder.

According to documents sighted by Malaysiakini, the deportation order was...