Higher Education Ministry monitoring institutions for militant-linked activities


KUALA LUMPUR: The Higher Education Ministry is actively monitoring any activities related to militant movements based on the extremist ideology of the Islamic State among students at higher learning institutions.

Its minister, Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir, said this monitoring follows the recent arrest of several individuals, including 36 Bangladeshis, suspected of being involved in the militant movement based on the ideology under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012.

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