Police said the two-day remand order was for taking statements and fact-checking. Read more at straitstimes.com.
where they complained about a secondary school history exam paper.
Supt Suffian’s statement was in response to Malaysian human rights group Lawyers of Liberty’s criticism that the police had treated the boys too harshly. “Though the police had a remand order for two days, the students were released on bail earlier,” he said. SPM, or the Malaysian Certificate of Education, is a national exam taken by all Form 5 students in Malaysia. It is the equivalent of the GCE O-level examinations in Singapore.
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