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

The National Human Rights Network (JHAM) has expressed regret over what it termed as the demonisation of academic discussion on the role of the monarchy in the Federal Constitution.

JHAM also noted how the Universiti of Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) has been falsely accused of being a communist organisation attempting to destroy the monarchical system by imitating the pro-democracy movement in Thailand.

“Some even alleged that Umany has disrespected the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's monarchical role and labelled them as a...