Khairy's sacking 'wrong signal' to send youths - Ismail Sabri

Umno can expect to face difficulties in regaining youth support following the party’s move to sack openly critical leaders, including former Rembau MP Khairy Jamaluddin, according to party vice-president Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

In an interview with Malay-daily Utusan Malaysia, the former prime minister said Umno has taken a step back and sent the wrong signal to youths that dissenters will be silenced with either a suspension or sacked from the party.

“We’re giving them...