Fahmi zainol biography

By Malaysiakini

The Court of Appeal today upheld the decision by the Shah Alam High Court that ruled Universiti Malaya did not follow procedures in suspending and imposing a fine on five of its student leaders for organising and participating in a 2014 rally, featuring former opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.

The five former students were former Persatuan Mahasiswa Universiti Malaya (PMUM) president Fahmi Zainol and his then-committee members Safwan Shamsuddin, Adam Fistivil Wilfrid, Haw Yu Hong and Khairol Najib Hashim.

The university took action on them as they helped organised “Pidato Umum Anwar Ibrahim: Dari Universiti Malaya Ke Penjara“, where the students stormed the gate and marched to Dewan Tunku Canselor.

Fahmi and Safwan were suspended by the university while the others were fined.

It was reported last year that Shah Alam High Court judge Justice Mohd Yazid Mustafa allowed the students’ judicial r