Lawyer for Malaysia opposition leader charged with sedition

[JURIST] The lawyer representing Anwar Ibrahim [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], the leader of Malaysia's strongest governmental opposition group [party website, in Malay], was charged [Malaysia Star report, in English] with sedition on Tuesday because of a written statement he issued acting as Anwar's legal counsel. N Suredran, was released on bail after being charged with violating Malaysia's Sedition Act [text, pdf]. Suredran, currently representing Anwar in his appeal against sodomy charges, submitted a written statement suggesting that the sodomy...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/08/lawyer-for-malaysias-opposition-leader-charged-with-sedition.php

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