Anwar: Journey and struggle not in vain


A free man: Anwar being released from custody at the Cheras Rehabilitation Hospital.

KUALA LUMPUR: “It has allowed me to breathe fresh air,” was how Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described the culmination of the journey that saw him leaving the Cheras Rehabilitation Hospital as a free man, and whisked to Istana Negara to receive a royal pardon from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

“From prison to palace, our struggle, everything we have gone through for the last 20 years, has not been in vain,” he said at his home in Segambut during his first press conference yesterday.

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