Anwar dismisses talk of nepotism after Nurul Izzah’s win

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The PKR president says his daughter’s rise came through party elections, reflecting the will of the members.  Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/05/24/anwar-dismisses-talk-of-nepotism-after-nurul-izzahs-win   Laporan Lanjut: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2025/05/24/kenapa-dulu-tak-timbul-soal-nepotisme-soal-anwar  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews #PKR #NationalCongress #AnwarIbrahim #DrWanAzizahWanIsmail #NurulIzzahAnwar

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00:00P.K.R. President Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed allegations of nepotism following his daughter Nurul Iza's election as deputy president,

00:10pointing out that her victory reflects the party's internal democratic process.

00:15Anwar recounted the party's early struggles, highlighting that during his imprisonment in 1998,

00:21his wife Dr. Wan Aziza Wan Ismail took over the party's leadership without any claims of it being nepotism.

00:29Orang mangkitlah, oh ini isteri, anak, yelah. Masih kita bertempur dulu.

00:35Mana ada kongres? Mana ada perbincangan panjang? Siapa yang nak ambil, nak pegang obor?

00:46Jadi saya serahkan begitu saja. Saya masuk penjara. Ada dana? Tak ada. Jenterang? Tak ada.

00:55Masa itu tak bertimbol keluarga dan nepotism.

01:01He also expressed gratitude to Wan Aziza for leading the party through a difficult period.

01:07Anwar added that while he had chosen Wan Aziza to lead the party during his incarceration,

01:12Nurul Iza's rise came through party elections, reflecting the will of the members.

01:18At the party's central leadership polls yesterday, Nurul Iza was elected as the new PKR deputy president

01:24after she garnered 9,803 votes to defeat the incumbent Rafizi Rumley, who obtained only 3,866 votes.

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