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  • 6/23/2025
Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) has announced plans to lodge a police report following the Gempur Rasuah 2.0 rally, where participants were seen burning a caricature of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

In a statement on Monday (June 23), UMS clarified that it had no involvement in the event and condemned the act as uncivilised and unrepresentative of university values.

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00:00University Malaysia Sabah, UMS, will lodge a police report over the recent incident
00:07in which participants of the Gempur Raswa 2.0 rally burned a caricature of Prime Minister
00:13Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In a statement on Monday, the university stressed that it had
00:19no involvement, directly or indirectly, with the rally, which has since gone viral on social
00:25media. UMS condemned the act as uncivilized, immature, and unreflective of the values and
00:32intellectual standards expected of students from an institution of higher learning. The
00:37university also expressed strong opposition to any actions that could endanger not only
00:43the participants themselves but also members of the public. In addition, UMS voiced its
00:49disappointment over the group's criticism of Tun Musa Aman's appointment as the young
00:54di Pertuanegri of Sabah, calling it inappropriate and disrespectful. The Gempur Raswa Sabah
01:012.0 rally, organized by the Swara Mahasiswa UMS group on Saturday, saw participants march
01:07through Kota Kinabalu while holding placards on various local issues, including corruption
01:13and water already in addition to burning and water supply .
01:15In addition to burning a caricature of Anwar.
01:20The Gempur Raswaan
01:25Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you.

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