Academic movement Gerak backs UM graduate over convocation protest


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Academic Movement (Gerak) says it stands behind Universiti Malaya graduate Wong Yan Ke's recent action at the university's convocation.

"Gerak stands firmly behind Wong and his right and freedom to say what he said, even (if he was) saying it in a setting that has been contrived over the years to be sombre and respectful.

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