While opposition leaders claim to have delivered a strong message to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, PKR contends that the more consequential conclusion is that under the Madani government, peaceful street protests can now occur without fear of reprisals.

PKR communications director Adam Adli Abdul Halim argued that democracy has been strengthened under the current administration in stark contrast to a past era where voices were silenced, assemblies were violently suppressed, and dissent was criminalised.