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Rafizi Ramli Accuses PM of MACC Misuse in PKR Elections

12/8/2025

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Former Malaysian economy minister Rafizi Ramli accused Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration of using the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission to target Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) internal elections.
Ramli claimed the MACC investigated candidates opposing Nurul Izzah Anwar, alleging intimidation tactics.
The MACC denied the allegations, stating investigations are based on credible complaints and not politically motivated.
Chief Commissioner Azam Baki said there is no bribery evidence and stressed the commission's impartiality.

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Former Malaysian economy minister Rafizi Ramli accused Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration of using the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission to target Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) internal elections.
Ramli claimed the MACC investigated candidates opposing Nurul Izzah Anwar, alleging intimidation tactics.
The MACC denied the allegations, stating investigations are based on credible complaints and not politically motivated.
Chief Commissioner Azam Baki said there is no bribery evidence and stressed the commission's impartiality.