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Recording cops in action is not a crime - Bar president

Recording cops in action is not a crime - Bar president

Salim Bashir says this in response to the arrest of student activist Wong Yan Kee.

Student activist Wong Yan Ke released under police bail

Student activist Wong Yan Ke released under police bail

UPDATED 3.20PM | He says he is exhausted after 15-hour detention period.

Umany sedition probe: Cops arrest ex-leader during house search

Umany sedition probe: Cops arrest ex-leader during house search

Wong Yan Ke had recorded video of the police party before being arrested.

Students group probed under Sedition Act for article on Agong's role

Students group probed under Sedition Act for article on Agong's role

Police have recorded the statements of Umany's president and vice-president.

LETTER | Drop Umany probe, uphold freedom of expression

LETTER | Drop Umany probe, uphold freedom of expression

LETTER | The right to express views and ideas freely is an essential part of democracy.

Student group republishes statement on king’s role, decries ‘media distortion’

Student group republishes statement on king’s role, decries ‘media distortion’

Umany also threatens legal action if disciplinary action is taken against the group.
LETTER | Law students call for protection of academic freedom

LETTER | Law students call for protection of academic freedom

Academic discourse should not be labelled as seditious.

Human rights group: Stop demonising academic discussion on king's role

Human rights group: Stop demonising academic discussion on king's role

UPDATED 11.40PM | UM's condemnation of the article and its pledge to initiate a probe is shameful, says JHAM.

UM investigating student group over statement against king

UM investigating student group over statement against king

'UM holds high respect for the royal institution,' says university's corporate communication.

Umany calls for UM VC's resignation over lecturer's sexual harassment case

Umany calls for UM VC's resignation over lecturer's sexual harassment case

It accuses Abdul Rahim's citing of unspecified actions taken against the accused as an attempt to 'cover-up' the reported sexual harassment cases.

Maszlee to uni students: 'Jangan malu', you have role to play

Maszlee to uni students: 'Jangan malu', you have role to play

After UM fracas, education minister says university students have responsibility to uphold truth.
Manhandled student: Najib has to be reminded of his misdeeds

Manhandled student: Najib has to be reminded of his misdeeds

'We want to let him know there are people who oppose him and he should not be so arrogant.'

'Students in 1MDB town hall protest merely exerting freedom of speech'

'Students in 1MDB town hall protest merely exerting freedom of speech'

Their lawyer tells the court that students only expressing opinion on an issue of public importance.

What are UM administrators afraid of?

What are UM administrators afraid of?

LETTER | Universiti Malaya must not forget it has had a long history of student activism.

Ahead of UM polls, Umany complains of unfair disqualification

Ahead of UM polls, Umany complains of unfair disqualification

A UM official, however, insists the restrictions imposed are in line with the student representative council's election guidelines. 

Four UM students allowed to challenge 1MDB protest guilty verdict

Four UM students allowed to challenge 1MDB protest guilty verdict

Court rules students can challenge university's guilty verdict on indiscipline charges. 

How retrogressive can UM be?

How retrogressive can UM be?

COMMENT | The appeal today will determine whether the Umany 4 are able to clear their names.

UM rejects student's appeal over 1MDB placard verdict

UM rejects student's appeal over 1MDB placard verdict

He was fined RM150 for holding a placard protesting the scandal at a townhall meeting last year.

UM clamps down on students for 1MDB protest at town hall event

UM clamps down on students for 1MDB protest at town hall event

It is acting against four who held up anti-1MDB placards at an event featuring Arul Kanda Kandasamy.

Student group slams '1MDB brainwashing' in UM

Student group slams '1MDB brainwashing' in UM

Umany says talk was one-sided, aimed at twisting facts regarding 1MDB.