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Rahim Noor

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Reformasi and the Handover · Chronicle · 5 min read

How Did Anwar Black Eye Happen?

Nine days of no public appearance, what happened at 10:45 PM, and the Royal Commission's findings

On September 29, 1998, Anwar appeared in court with visible eye injuries. A Royal Commission of Inquiry later determined that the then Inspector-General of Police, Rahim Noor, assaulted him while Anwar was blindfolded and handcuffed; this conclusion turned a political controversy into tangible public accountability.