Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is facing a fresh political test after the family of late former finance minister Daim Zainuddin sued his government over claims they were involved in a plot to topple the administration.
The legal challenge is turning what began as a police investigation into a wider debate over whether Anwar’s reformist government is applying its principles consistently or selectively.
Critics say the controversy risks complicating one of Anwar’s central claims since…
In Malaysia, Anwar’s reformist image at risk as Daim family sues over ‘Zionist’ claims
