Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has urged the Home Minister and the Inspector-General of Police to stop harassment and investigations into the organizers of the #TangkapAzamBaki demonstration during the day. In a statement, the PKR leader said the action was seen as pressure on the participants. “Expressing protests and encouraging demonstrations is a right enforced in the Federal Constitution,” Anwar said in his Facebook post on Monday.
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PKR leader said that it seems the government and authorities are protecting MACC Chief Azam Baki, who has been facing allegations of improper proxy trading.
“This step turns out to be a pressure on them in addressing the symptoms of corruption in this country.
Thus, all investigations and intimidation against them must be stopped immediately,” said Port Dickson MP in a statement.