Adam Adli student activist, villain, folk hero



By Lisa J. Ariffin
Dec 30, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec thirty Adam Adli Abdul Halim would have just been an additional tyro romantic until his action of bringing down the ensign bearing the picture of Datuk Seri Najib Razak during the pacific proof drew some-more media courtesy than the means itself.
Following the incident, what started out as the small tyro criticism for educational leisure upon Dec seventeen has now escalated in to the flourishing transformation of undergraduates, university lecturers as well as members of the public, ordering as well as perfectionist the government dissolution the argumentative Universities as well as University Colleges Act (UUCA), which particularly prohibits political activities upon campuses.
File print of Adam Adli (centre) vocalization to the press in Kuala Lumpur upon Dec 23, 2011. Picture by Jack Ooi
It had additionally put the 22-year-old tyro of the Sultan Idris University of Education in the open limelight, drawing both admiration as well as condemnation alike.
Despite his remarkable mortar to celebrity as well as accelerated awareness of the UUCA, Adam Adli stays unfazed as well as hopes this exposure "will be the end of the 40 years of unprepared struggle".
"Academic leisure will be an additional large means to be fought together in the struggle to reconstruct the depraved country... It is just as critical as alternative issues discussed in society," he toldThe Malaysian Insider.
"Many people, together with the students, have never heard of educational freedom, UUCA, as well as 'magna carta' (a Bill drafted by students to reinstate the Act) until this (incident) happened. (Now), it seems which even the pro-government bloggers have been struggling to understand the cause," he said.
The ! self-pro fessed insurgent stands by his actions as well as reiterates "lowering the ensign was the pointer of protest".
"But an additional reason unnoticed was, if you didn't reduce the banner, how upon earth would you be means to raise the educational freedom's flag?" he asked.
"It was two birds with the single stone. It was the pointer of criticism upon (Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's) policy upon students as well as universities as well as additionally the pointer of victory for the most hours of criticism upon which day."
Adam Adli pronounced his interest in tyro activism dates behind to 2010 when he was banned from campus elections for participating in Demonstrasi Air 2009, the criticism against the Selangor water cost hike.
"Since there, there was no turning behind for me. The reason is clear: you need to infer to the people which we, as students, have been partial of the people as well as system. We wish to paint the people," he said.
"Students had their purpose in history of fighting for the people, thus inside of this reduced time you would like to carve the own history. But initial you have to free the students as well as universities, afterwards you will infer to the people what can you do for the country," he added.
In recent weeks, cybertroopers have rallied behind Adam Adli, with Facebook page "We Are All Adam Adli" drawing close to 30,000 'likes'. However, all is not rosy in Adam's struggle.
In addition to criticisms from the open as well as numerous government officials, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar pronounced the authorities have been gripping the close watch upon Adam as well as advised him to practice caution when starting about his activities.
This stirred the feisty tyro to respond quietly which he does not feel in jeopardy by such statements.
"I'm not starting to give up. How can they shorten me? you do not see why contingency they do so," Ada! m Adli s aid.
"I believe, as well as you know, I'm not you do anything wrong I'm just voicing out my rights to criticism over government policies as well as actions," he added.
He stressed which the uprising of youth can never be denied as well as "it is about time for everybody to realise the struggle of tyro activists".
"Students have been not fools or tools. They see, they learn, they take the knowledge, as well as they have been ready to have the nation the better place. In no time you hold most some-more will come out," he said.
"The destiny now belongs to the youths."
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