Anwar: Every citizen has the right to seek a pardon


A nice surprise: Anwar engaging in light-hearted moments with the public during a lunch break at the Pertama Complex food court in Kuala Lumpur. — SHAARI CHEMAT/The Star

PETALING JAYA: It was a fair decision by the Pardons Board to commute Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s sentence by half, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

The Prime Minister said Najib had gone through a legal process and is now serving a prison sentence after his conviction.

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