Outlook for student activism still bleak

They are active university students with promising futures. However, ever since the Hulu Selangor by-election they have fallen one by one under the axe of the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA).

Four political science students from University Kebangsaan Malaysia were charged for allegedly campaigning at the by-election, and are engaged in a heated legal battle.

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