IIUM debaters are Australasian champs


The IIUM winning team (from left) Mubarrat, Ameera and Sarah.

PETALING JAYA: The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) debate team are the newly-crowned winners of the 2016 Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships (Australs), a first for any Asian university in the tournament's 40-year-history.

The Australs win comes only a month after the same team were crowned Asian debate champions for the second year running.

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