DAP veteran leader Lim Kit Siang in a message on his Twitter account urged people to support that effort and give their names in an online petition campaign website petitions.whitehouse.gov.
"Now reach below 5k to 100k. Total 95.038 now with 4,962 to go. If all keep up campaign 2save Anwar we are close (Now about 5,000 to accomplish 100,000. Total 95.038 with 4,962 now needed. If all continue the campaign to save Anwar, we have close), "he said on his Twitterlimkitsiang at 9:41 this morning.
Lim active since early this morning updating his Twitter account with the most number of signatures received after receiving a message from DAP assistant publicity secretary Teo Nie Ching midnight.
Teo said they managed to collect a total of 20,000 signatures last night and still need another 20,000 to reach 100,000.
Their actions to liberate Anwar jailed 5 years by the Federal Court for the offense of sodomy on February 10 last, ending his political career as an elected representative.