Education Ministry halts school programmes involving freelance speakers amid allegations

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has suspended all programmes with freelance speakers in schools due to allegations of inappropriate conduct involving a speaker and pupils.

Fadhlina urged anyone with information to report to the police and said these allegations are serious, concerning the safety and protection of pupils.

The Ministry of Education will conduct a full investigation while obtaining further information and emphasising the importance of student safety.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has ordered the immediate suspension of all programmes involving freelance speakers in schools following allegations circulating on social media involving a freelance speaker who had previously conducted programmes with pupils.

Fadhlina said she was aware of several allegations involving the speaker and had instructed the Education Ministry to obtain further information on the matter.

She said the allegations were serious as they involved the safety and protection of pupils.

“I urge anyone with information to come forward and lodge a police report. Reports to the authorities are important to ensure children receive the appropriate protection and support,” she said in a statement today.

Fadhlina said she had ordered all programmes involving freelance speakers to be stopped immediately to allow a full investigation to be carried out.

“Student safety must be taken seriously and scrutinised. The safety of children under our care cannot be compromised,” she said.

Her statement came after allegations involving the freelance speaker and school pupils circulated on social media.

The Star reported that several alleged victims had come forward with accounts and purported evidence of inappropriate conduct involving the speaker.

According to the report, social media posts also alleged that the speaker had inappropriately touched pupils during programmes.

The allegations circulating online have not been independently verified.

Fadhlina said the ministry would obtain further information on the matter while urging those with relevant information to report it to the police.

She said reports to the authorities were important to ensure children received appropriate protection and support.

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教育部长法德琳娜·西德克已暂停所有学校邀请自由演讲者参与的课程，原因是有人指控演讲者与学生存在不当行为。

法德利娜敦促知情者向警方举报，并表示这些指控性质严重，关系到学生的安全和保护。

教育部将展开全面调查，同时获取更多信息，并强调学生安全的重要性。

吉隆坡，10 月 1 日讯——教育部长法德琳娜·西迪克下令立即暂停所有涉及自由职业演讲者在学校开展的课程，此前社交媒体上流传着有关一名自由职业演讲者曾与学生进行过交流的指控。

法德利娜表示，她已注意到有关该议长的几项指控，并已指示教育部获取有关此事的更多信息。

她说，这些指控很严重，因为它们涉及到学生的安全和保护。

“我呼吁知情人士挺身而出，向警方报案。向当局报案对于确保儿童得到适当的保护和支持至关重要，”她在今天的一份声明中说。

法德利娜表示，她已下令立即停止所有涉及自由职业演讲者的节目，以便进行全面调查。

“学生安全必须得到认真对待和严格审查。我们绝不能拿我们所照顾的孩子的安全冒险，”她说。

在她发表声明之前，有关这位自由演讲者和学生的指控在社交媒体上流传开来。

《星报》报道称，多名受害者挺身而出，讲述了与该演讲者有关的不当行为，并提供了相关证据。

报告显示，社交媒体上的帖子还指控该演讲者在节目中对学生进行了不恰当的身体接触。

网上流传的指控尚未得到独立核实。

法德利纳表示，该部将进一步了解此事，同时敦促掌握相关信息的人向警方报案。

她说，向有关部门报告情况非常重要，可以确保儿童得到适当的保护和支持。

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