Month: June 2008

Sodomy claims pre-empted Anwar’s election plans

Written by ReutersPublished by The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 – Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today the fresh sodomy accusations pre-empted his planned announcement to contest for a parliament seat through a by-election and the defection of four government lawmakers. “The whole government was at stake,” Anwar told the Reuters news… Continue reading Sodomy claims pre-empted Anwar’s election plans

Azmin: Accuser was a ‘plant’

Azmin Ali says the complainant joined the party during the election campaign period SHAH ALAM: Threats against Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have forced him to seek refuge at a safe location, his wife Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail said. Wan Azizah, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat president, described the sodomy allegation against Anwar as… Continue reading Azmin: Accuser was a ‘plant’

Obsession of BN Government with Attaining Mythical Malay Corporate Equity Target Shows UMNO Failure to Learn From Election Losses

It is disappointing that the Government in the recent parliamentary tabling of the Mid Term Review of the Ninth Plan continues to harp on the attainment of racial corporate equity share targets as a key economic goal to be pursued for the country. Indisputable evidence exists that the methodology used by Government for calculating racial… Continue reading Obsession of BN Government with Attaining Mythical Malay Corporate Equity Target Shows UMNO Failure to Learn From Election Losses

Allies, opponents react to Anwar sodomy allegation

KOTA BARU: The Opposition may be affected by the allegation of sexual misconduct against PKR adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, says PAS spiritual adviser Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat. However, he said, at this stage it was just a person’s word against Anwar and the police should conduct a through investigation. He said the… Continue reading Allies, opponents react to Anwar sodomy allegation

Anwar Ibrahim denies sodomy allegations

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