PKR president Anwar Ibrahim has been accused of adopting "communist-style" politics intolerant of dissent following his speech at a rally recently.

In a statement, Seberang Jaya assemblyperson Dr Afif Bahardin said the speech, in which Anwar attacked those who have defected from Pakatan Harapan, was filled with abuses and name calling rather than policies.

"Listening to his speech, one would have thought Malaysia was...