UM student group slams VC for saying Najib clown caricature was ‘provocative’


PETALING JAYA: A student group from Universiti Malaya (UM) has lambasted its vice-chancellor for describing a clown caricature of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as “provocation”.

Suara Siswa said they regretted an unclear statement by Datuk Abdul Rahim Hashim (pic) who said that unwelcome incidents could be avoided if all sides avoided provocative words and actions.

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