Asia Sentinel

Asia Sentinel

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
Anwar Announces for Malaysia’s Parliament

Anwar Announces for Malaysia’s Parliament

Our Correspondent
Aug 01, 2008
∙ Paid

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
Anwar Announces for Malaysia’s Parliament
Share

Apparently unfazed by the danger that he might be arrested at any time on sexual perversion charges, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim announced he would stand in a by-election for the Penang state parliamentary seat being vacated on his behalf by his wife, Wan Azizah Ismail.

Anwar made the statement today at a press conference, The election must…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Asia Sentinel
Publisher Privacy
Substack
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share