Tun M Says The Agong Is Willing To Give Anwar A Full Pardon Immediately
Anwar will be free to participate fully in politics.
By Sadho Ram — 11 May 2018, 12:42 PM
In a press conference today, Prime Miniter Tun Dr Mahathir revealed that in a meeting with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, His Majesty has agreed to a full pardon and immediate release for jailed Anwar
PM Dr Mahathir alongside his Deputy PM Dr Wan Azizah at the press conference today, 11 May
Image via astro AWANIDr Mahathir added that once Anwar receives a full pardon from the Agong, the PKR leader will be "free to participate fully in politics"
"The Agong has indicated to one of us.. to actually Lim Guan Eng, that he is willing to pardon Datuk Seri Anwar immediately.
"So we will go through the proper process of obtaining a pardon for Datuk Seri Anwar. This is going to be a full pardon, which, of course, means that he should not only be pardoned, he should be released immediately when he is pardoned.
"After that, he will be free to participate fully in politics."
Anwar with Azmin in hospital last night, from where he was watching Dr M's swearing-in ceremony.
Image via Dr. Afif Bahardin