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Salam Reformasi....saya akan mulakan pagi ini hingga ke PRK dengan gambar Wirawati Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, calun PRK, N25.
Salam Reformasi....saya akan mulakan pagi ini hingga ke PRK dengan gambar Wirawati Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, calun PRK, N25.
Merangkap Presiden Parti keadilan Rakyat dan Ibu reformasi seMalaysia.
Biodata:-
Early life
Born in 1952, Wan Azizah received her early education in St. Nicholas Convent School, Alor Setar.
Biodata:-
Early life
Born in 1952, Wan Azizah received her early education in St. Nicholas Convent School, Alor Setar.
She was to continue her education at Tunku
Kurshiah College in Seremban. She went on to study medicine at the Royal
College of Surgeons in Ireland where she was awarded a gold medal in
obstetrics and gynecology and she later graduated as a qualified
ophthalmologist.
Dr. Wan Azizah served as a government doctor for 14 years before deciding to focus on volunteer work, when her husband, Anwar Ibrahim was appointed the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia in 1993.
As part of her voluntary pursuits, she became a patron of MAKNA
(Majlis Kanser Nasional or National Cancer Council) in that period and
became the second woman to lead a political party in Malaysia's history
(Ganga Nayar founded and became the first president of the Malaysian
Workers' Party in 1978 [3]).
Wan Azizah has said that she has a Peranakan (Straits Chinese) grandfather but identifies as a Malay Muslim. It is claimed that she also has Korean ancestry.
Political career.
Party Keadilan Rakyat founder;
Following the dismissal and arrest of her husband on 20 September 1998, Dr. Wan Azizah earned the respect and admiration of many Malaysians as the leader of the fledgling Reformasi movement. She first led the Social Justice Movement (ADIL), a civil rights NGO, before helping to establish the Parti Keadilan Nasional on 4 April 1999.
The establishment
of the party saw Dr. Wan Azizah being elected as the first party
president.[5]
On 3 August 2003, she brought the party into a merger with the older Malaysian People's Party (or Parti Rakyat Malaysia) which saw the establishment of People's Justice Party and was elected as the president of the newly merged party.
Member of Parliament:
In the first elections competed by the party in 1999, she led the party to win 5 seats in the Parliament and was herself elected as the Member of Parliament for Permatang Pauh; the seat formerly held by Anwar Ibrahim; with a majority of 9,077 votes.
She successfully retained the
seat in the 2004 elections after five recounts with a reduced majority.
As a political party leader and also a parliamentary representative, Dr. Wan Azizah is involved in many programs and activities domestically and internationally.
She has spoken at UN-sponsored programs, and the
local and international media.
She is also the Vice-Chair of the
Malaysian Parliamentary Caucus for Democracy in Myanmar and a member of
the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus.
March 2008 Elections:
Wan Azizah won her parliament seat of Permatang Pauh in the 2008 12th General Election of Malaysia with a majority of 13,388.
March 2008 Elections:
Wan Azizah won her parliament seat of Permatang Pauh in the 2008 12th General Election of Malaysia with a majority of 13,388.
She was
supported by all the component parties of Pakatan Rakyat to lead the
opposition in the lower house of parliament, House of Representatives.
With the recent public announcement by Anwar Ibrahim regarding his intention to return to active politics despite being legally barred from doing so, Dr Wan Azizah has indicated her readiness to vacate the position of party president if he was elected.
Nonetheless, she has also
indicated that she intends to defend her parliamentary seat for
Permatang Pauh.
2008 - 2013:
Wan Azizah was honored on the occasion of the official birthday of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (State Governor) of Penang on 12 July 2008 when she was awarded the Darjah Panglima Pangkuan Negeri (Order of the Defender of the State), a chivalric order of the second rank in the state.
2008 - 2013:
Wan Azizah was honored on the occasion of the official birthday of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (State Governor) of Penang on 12 July 2008 when she was awarded the Darjah Panglima Pangkuan Negeri (Order of the Defender of the State), a chivalric order of the second rank in the state.
The award carries the
non-hereditary title of Datuk Seri.
She resigned her parliamentary seat for Permatang Pauh on 31 July 2008, to make way for her husband Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to contest in a by-election, which had to be held within 60 days from the date she resigned. Anwar succeeded to the seat after winning a big majority in the by-election, on 26 August 2008.
Recent developments (2014 - )
On 9 March 2014, PKR announced party president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail as its new candidate for the Kajang by-election.
This is following
Anwar Ibrahim sentenced to five years' prison after Malaysia's court of
appeal overturns sodomy acquittal causing Anwar to lose his
qualification to be the state assembly candidate.
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