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Datuk Seri Najib Razak

Acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Audrey Strauss, announces charges against Ghislaine Maxwell during a July 2, 2020, press conference in New York City. - (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE / AFP)

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on 'Trump Accounts' at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC, on January 28, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Shamsul stated that increased freedom of expression and stronger public engagement have fostered a healthier political environment, where criticism is no longer viewed solely as a threat but as a sign of democratic maturity.

Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani listens to delegates during the 2025 Umno Youth General Assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on Jan 17, 2026.

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivering his speech at the Politics in Digital Era Symposium 2026 programme in conjunction with the 2025 Umno General Assembly, today. - Bernama photo

Selangor Pas Youth backed BN’s temporary relief of Shahrul, stressing that political leaders must maintain strong morals and integrity. Photo: Edited via Canva

Umno Selangor Youth chief Datuk Mohd Imran Tamrin - Photo by ASRIL ASWANDI SHUKOR

NUJM criticised a minister for allegedly threatening a journalist during a recent press conference, describing the act as an attempt to intimidate and suppress press freedom in the country. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old student at a Melaka school has shocked Malaysians and reignited debate over school safety and accountability. - Bernama file photo