Live - Anwar trial updates

11:59
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Change of plan. Izzah not going. Am going with Felicia Ling instead.

11:56
Anil:
I take a more optimistic view: Whatever happens to Anwar, it will not derail the struggle for democracy in Malaysia or push back gains already achieved. http://www.aliran.com

11:50
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Defence team, DSAI and family still in Bilik Peguam to discuss next course of action. Judge not taking action re Utusan's coverage.

11:40
Twitter
jonsonchong:
No reporters were allowed into the bedroom of the Condo yesterday except Bernama. Photos taken were released to all media though. #fitnah2
Friday February 5, 2010 11:40 jonsonchong

11:39
Anil:
This is 'Maverick Mahathir' author Barry Wain's take on the Anwar trial. He sounds a little pessimistic about the future of Malaysian democracy. http://www.smh.com.au
Friday February 5, 2010 11:39 Anil

11:38
Twitter
jonsonchong:
We may not go the Condo after all. The lawyers are discussing the next course of action in light of judge's attitude to Utusan.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:38 jonsonchong

11:35
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - DPP Noorin Badaruddin says unsure if court adjourned for the day, as its up to the judge to decide.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:35 insider_latest

11:34
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Photo caption is "Ini katil yang didakwa diliwat". Judge says evidence was given in open court & media entitled to report.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:34 insider_latest

11:33
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Anwars's lawyers will lodge police report against Utusan Malaysia & Sinar Harian over a photo caption.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:33 insider_latest

11:27
Twitter
tianchua:
Why obsessed w/ sex in condo? Last time it was condo, this time condo again? The script needed CCTV record, can only get it if go2 a condo.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:27 tianchua

11:27
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Now arranging for transport to go the Condo. No car again today...
Friday February 5, 2010 11:27 jonsonchong

11:24
Twitter
jonsonchong:
The hearing will resume on Monday. The court will be adjourned after the visit to the Management Office afterwards.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:24 jonsonchong

11:22
Anil:
Here's the article I wrote on the Anwar trial: http://www.atimes.com
Friday February 5, 2010 11:22 Anil

11:18
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Court stands down to prepare for another visit to Desa Damansara condominium.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:18 insider_latest

11:17
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Judge Mohd Zabidin says nothing wrong with picture.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:17 insider_latest

11:16
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Karpal objects to Utusan picture with suggestive caption that he says are "out of hand".
Friday February 5, 2010 11:16 insider_latest

11:16
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Court stood down pending arrangements to visit Management Office of the Condo again. Coffee break!
Friday February 5, 2010 11:16 jonsonchong

11:14
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Mr. Karpal goes after Utusan Malaysia, "How did the reporter get info about what transpired in the bedroom yesterday?"
Friday February 5, 2010 11:14 jonsonchong

11:13
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Prosecution shows CCTV recording of Saiful entering, leaving condominium on day of incident. Saiful confirms its him.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:13 insider_latest

11:11
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says he was scared to object at that time, so he agreed
Friday February 5, 2010 11:11 insider_latest

11:11
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Another video clip of Saiful leaving the carpark and the Condo in his maroon car. Number plate and all shown.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:11 jonsonchong

11:11
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says Anwar counter-offered, cajoled him not to quit & offered to sponsor his studies full time with full pay & allowances
Friday February 5, 2010 11:11 insider_latest

11:09
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Video clip of Saiful arriving in a car and talking to the security guard. VERY well placed CCTV cameras, I must say.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:09 jonsonchong

11:08
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Now the(y) want to show the video clip that couldn't be showed yesterday. On LCD screen now.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:08 jonsonchong

11:08
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says reason for quitting "tak ingin diperlakukan sedemikian lagi". Karpal objects to "sedemikian lagi".
Friday February 5, 2010 11:08 insider_latest

11:07
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful recounts his meeting with Anwar at the office on June 27, 2008.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:07 insider_latest

11:06
Twitter
jonsonchong:
"Sebenarnya saya meletak jawatan kerana tidak rela diperlakukan lagi seperti dalam tuduhan." Now "lagi" is said...
Friday February 5, 2010 11:06 jonsonchong

11:03
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Now Saiful is describing his resignation and #Anwar asking him why he's resigning.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:03 jonsonchong

11:02
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says he idolised Anwar while growing up as he was a "fan".
Friday February 5, 2010 11:02 insider_latest

11:01
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful recounts meeting Anwar at his office in Petaling Jaya in March 2008.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:01 insider_latest

11:01
Twitter
jonsonchong:
#Anwar tells us (sitting behind the dock) that Saiful is making things up.
Friday February 5, 2010 11:01 jonsonchong

10:59
Twitter
jonsonchong:
"Rahimi introduce-kan saya kepada Dato' Seri Anwar... " Eh, 'memperkenalkan' lah.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:59 jonsonchong

10:58
Twitter
jonsonchong:
He was employed to assist Rahimi, who was alone as aide of #Anwar because others were contesting in general election then.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:58 jonsonchong

10:56
Twitter
AnwarIbrahim:
Blog: “We Face a Deficit of Democracy in Malaysia”: From Qantara.Com Interview with Anwar Ibrahim by Rizki Nugraha... http://bit.ly/9xJ64m
Friday February 5, 2010 10:56 AnwarIbrahim

10:56
Twitter
AnwarIbrahim:
Blog: Malaysian politics: There they go again: From The Economist The opposition leader treads a familiar path int... http://bit.ly/cg6m6s
Friday February 5, 2010 10:56 AnwarIbrahim

10:56
Twitter
jonsonchong:
Now Saiful is describing how he came to be employed by #Anwar in early March 2008.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:56 jonsonchong

10:55
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says during examination in Pusrawi Hospital, he told the doctor he was sodomised before examination was completed.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:55 insider_latest

10:54
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Heavy police presence at vicinity & entrance to Desa Damansara condominium ahead of another court visit.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:54 insider_latest

10:53
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Saiful says black pants worng during incident & during lodging police report.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:53 insider_latest

10:53
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - White Levis underwear given to police was the one worn during the incident, Saiful says.
Friday February 5, 2010 10:53 insider_latest

10:51
Twitter
jonsonchong:
This is trial by media. No question about it...
Friday February 5, 2010 10:51 jonsonchong

10:51
Twitter
insider_latest:
SODOMY2 - Grey Levis underwear given to police, Saiful says as crowd sniggers.