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The White House has expressed that it is deeply disappointed with the conviction of Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Feb 10, and said it will continue to raise its displeasure on the matter. Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/291856 Obama ‘deeply disappointed’ with Anwar& …

This is in relation to Christopher Leong’s statement on Anwar’s conviction. G100 again urges Bar president to apologise Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Anwar's conviction due to Shafee's genius? This question is on the lips of many, following the lawyer's public revelations. Anwar's conviction due to Shafee's genius? Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

The opposition leaders in Sarawak have described Anwar Ibrahim’s conviction over Sodomy II charges as a ‘dark day’ for justice and democracy in Malaysia. “If even a person of Anwar’s standing, when oppressed by the executive (powers), can’t find justice in the system, what will become of an ordinary …

Conviction a ‘dark’ day for Malaysian justice Sarawak opposition leaders say Anwar’s imprisonment must not be in vain. Conviction a ‘dark’ day for Malaysian justice Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Conviction opens can of worms, says Sirul's lawyer Kamarul says courts never established a motive, and highlights the series of phone calls. Conviction opens can of worms, says Sirul's lawyer Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Optimistic about the Federal Court upholding the conviction, government-appointed prosecutor Muhammad Shafee Abdullah insists on securing a heavier sentence for opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking to reporters at the end of the eight-day appeal, Shafee said the defence team failed to dispute t …

Amid the ongoing Anwar Ibrahim sodomy conviction appeal, a survey reveals that almost half of Malaysians polled lack faith in the country's judicial system. According to Merdeka Centre, the survey, involving 1,500 respondents, was carried out between Oct 11 and Oct 26. "The survey found th …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 (Bernama) — The final appeal of PKR advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to set aside his five-year jail sentence for sodomising his former aide Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, begins Tuesday. A five-member panel led by Chief Justice Tun Arifin Zakaria is now hearing submissions from …

The conviction and sentencing of P Uthayakumar to 30 months’ jail at Kajang prison for sedition, in addition to the one-and-a-half years at the Kamunting detention centre under the Internal Security Act (ISA) in 2007 for essentially the same offence, is a miscarriage of justice. Firstly, the total o …

A month before his final appeal against his sodomy conviction, Anwar vows that he is ready to face a sedition charge. Speaking to reporters after a giving his statement at the PKR headquarters in Petaling Jaya, Anwar said he is prepared to face the music if charged. "Presumably, there is going …

VIDEO l KiniTV: A month before his final appeal against his sodomy conviction, Anwar vows that he is ready to face a sedition charge. Anwar ready to face sedition chargeswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: A month before his final appeal against his sodomy conviction, Anwar vows that he is ready to face a… …

Expressing shock over the conviction of former student leader Adam Adli Abdul Halim for sedition, polls watchdog Bersih today said the one year's jail sentence is too "harsh". Stressing that the Sedition Act is a draconian law, Bersih said the rakyat will not let an "archaic" …

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 6 (Bernama) — Former Selangor Menteri Besar Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo’s appeal against his conviction and 12 months jail term for corruption will be heard by the Federal Court on Aug 28. Federal Court corporate communications and international relations head Mohd Aizuddin Zolke …