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Anwar Ibrahim

Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim Loses Sodomy Conviction Appeal, Gets 5-Year Jail Sentence

Malaysia's supreme court has affirmed the conviction for sodomy of popular opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, after the court threw out his appeal.

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim during an interview in Kuala Lumpur, June 17, 2009.

Malaysian Politician Charged With Sedition; Believed To Be Political Maneuvering Of Najib Regime

A Malaysian official on Thursday was charged with sedition at the Jalan Duta Session Court, two years after Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had vowed to abolish the 1948 Sedition Act.

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