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UPM denies curbing campus democracy with screening rules
Published:  Mar 22, 2023 11:15 AM
Updated: 4:03 AM
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Universiti Putra Malaysia's (UPM) campus election organisers have denied allegations that the screening of campaign material was unfair or undemocratic.

In a statement yesterday, the student council election committee made it a rule for it to screen campaign material to prevent "provocation" and "incitement" which could cause "hatred, anger and anxiety" among students on matters concerning race and religion...


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