FREE: This act against Azmi will compel academics to rethink any aspiring notions they may have entertained to be in the forefront of intellectual discourse about ways and means to solve the problems that ail the Malaysian economy and society.
Don’t curb intellectual discourse
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When Azmi Sharom, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Malaya, was charged under Malaysia’s Sedition Act for providing a legal opinion on a constitutional matter, it shocked the academic community. It was particularly alarming to academics as it …