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UM issues formal gag order on all students, staff

The management of Universiti Malaya has issued a formal reminder to all its staff and students, forbidding them from making any public statements perceived to potentially have a “negative implication” on the institution and the government.

According to an internal circular issued by the UM vice-chancellor’s office, all students and staff are forbidden from issuing any such public statements, whether verbally or in writing.

“The public statements include comments to the media, ordinary public or during lectures, broadcasts, publications (and) social media,” said the notice which was revealed by several UM student associations...


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