In a run-up to a rally demanding a revival of educational leisure upon Saturday, 30 students collected to white picket in Kuala Lumpur's executive transit hub today.
However, barely mins in to a protest, military charged in as well as arrested fifteen students, who have been taken to a kick base upon a premises. They have been waiting for their lawyers to arrive.
Led by Movement for Academic Freedom (Bebas) chairperson Mohd Safwan Anang, a students staged a flashmob at a categorical entrance to a lobby.
They had collected in a silent protest, armed with placards protesting a oppression of educational freedom.
Their final included a guarantee of educational liberty as well as a repeal of a argumentative Universities as well as University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA).
Although they were surrounded by a little 25 military personnel who ordered them to disperse, a group was steadfast as well as defied a warnings.
They held up their placards reading 'We unite for educational freedom'! as well as 'Gi ve back university autonomy', as well as A4-size posters reading 'Freedom'.
Brickfields district military arch Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid gave them dual mins to convey their message as well as disperse.
However, a students, who were primarily stationary, followed Mohd Safwan when he unexpected moved towards a throng of commuters as well as onlookers.
The military reacted. In a tussle, they grabbed a placards as well as posters, as well as detained a students.
Wan Bari was overheard instructing his officers to bring in a Black Maria. It is not well known nonetheless whether those arrested will be taken elsewhere.
'It in jeopardy open peace'
"We gave them dual mins to sunder peacefully. But before a dual mins ended, they started marching in a KL Sentral hallway... this is, of course, unacceptable.
"It in jeopardy open peace as well as caused inconvenience to a people who were commuting at a peak hour," he said.
A ccording to him, a fifteen students arrested - fourteen Malays as well as a Chinese - have been from Universiti Malaya, Universiti Putera Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Universiti Selangor, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak as well as Selangor International Islamic University College.
Wan Bari added which a students were being held underneath Section twenty-seven of a Police Act for bootleg public as well as they were taken to a Jalan Travers military hire for their statements to be recorded.
Lawyer Fadiah Nadwa Fikri told Malaysiakini which military denied a students their right to be represented.
"They even refused to let us in to a military hire earlier, though right away you have been in as well as have been waiting for a students to be released," she said.
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