A plaintiff witness in the case of a former student’s suit against a teacher from SMK Taun Gusi in Sabah claimed she was accused of being a traitor and intimidated for refusing to collude with the defendant.

Nurhaizah Ejab, also a teacher at the school, told the Kota Kinabalu High Court she was intimidated after she refused to comply with the school’s order to keep quiet about the systemic truancy of the defendant, her colleague Jainal Jamran...