Ministry set to counter IS influence in universities


KUALA LUMPUR: The Higher Education Ministry is set to chair a meeting with enforcement agencies next week to counter the influence of the Islamic State in universities here.

Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh (pic) said one of the challenges was the militant group’s presence on social media, which was one of the main tools used by the IS to spread their ideology and recruit members.

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