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The Anwar Ibrahim sodomy trials are a source of considerable political controversy in Malaysia. The first trial was held in 1998, and resulted in former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim being convicted, and given a nine-year prison sentence. This verdict was overturned in 2004, resulting in Anwar's release from prison.
Jan 20, 2016 · Malaysia's Federal Court on Oct 28 began hearing opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's final appeal against his sodomy conviction and five-year jail sentence. It is the second sodomy trial for...
Mar 7, 2014 · A Malaysian court sentences opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to five years in jail after overturning his acquittal on sodomy charges.
Mar 8, 2013 · Anwar Ibrahim's Sodomy Case: Timeline Of Events And All You Need To Know. Did Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim really sodomise Saiful in 2008, or was it a political conspiracy? This question has bothered Malaysians and has been widely debated for years.
Dec 5, 2019 · KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim has denied accusations of sexual harassment by a male former staff member that emerged at the start of his party's annual convention. On...
Sep 20, 2018 · July 16, 2008 - Cops arrest Anwar who was travelling in a vehicle near his home. Aug 7, 2008 - Anwar charged with sodomy, pleads not guilty. Aug 26, 2008 - Anwar wins the Permatang Pauh...
Feb 10, 2015 · PUTRAJAYA - Malaysia's opposition has lost its iconic and unifying leader after Anwar Ibrahim's appeal against a controversial sodomy conviction was dismissed by the Federal Court. His...
Dec 14, 2016 · HONG KONG — A Malaysian court on Wednesday upheld a sodomy conviction for Anwar Ibrahim, the jailed leader of the country’s opposition, bringing to a close a prolonged legal battle and...
Feb 10, 2015 · Anwar, the ruling party's rising star in the mid-1990s before he fell out with then Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, denied the charge that led to his second conviction for sodomy as a...
Oct 28, 2014 · PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's top court on Tuesday began hearing a final appeal filed by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim against a sodomy conviction widely regarded as a means to neutralize the threat he poses to the country's ruling coalition.
