Education Ministry urged to regulate hazing rituals

The father of the freshman of Kasetsart University’s faculty of international commercial maritime who was hospitalized with lung infection after being told to dip into a pond has called on the Education Ministry to regulate fraternity hazing rituals to make sure that his son’s case – or worse case – will not be repeated.

Speaking at a panel discussion, entitled “Is it About Time to Rein on Unconstructive Student Activities”, Mr Amporn Thongnuakhao said that he had no objection against initiation activities for freshmen but he would like the activities to be constructive and would not cause harms to the students.

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