Sexual harassment: UM says lecturer penalised but can't detail how

Published: Jul 16, 2020 7:48 AM | Updated: Jul 16, 2020 8:52 AM

Following claims that it had acted negligently in a sexual harassment case, Universiti Malaya (UM) has come forward to state that action was taken against the lecturer involved.

Yesterday, a student lodged a police report against an associate professor and alleged that UM had refused to reveal the outcome of its internal probe.

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