Activist Kassim Ahmad passes away


- Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Academic and activist Dr Kassim Ahmad (pic) has died from lung problems at the Kulim Hospital in Kedah on Tuesday.

His son, Ahmad Shauqi Kassim, confirmed his passing.

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