The Edge Weekly and Financial Daily has been suspended by the Home Ministry
The Edge Weekly and The Edge Financial Daily has been suspended for three months by the Home Ministry. What does this mean? Is the Malaysian press under threat? In my […]
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The news site SarawakReport.org has been blocked by the MCMC but says they will not be impeded!
First, they attacked all the porn sites. And now, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has gone and blocked access to the SarawakReport.Org! Freedom of speech is going down the drain […]
Censorship should lie on society, not government
Censorship should lie on society, not government By Zan Azlee More than a decade ago, then-prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad declared during the height of the Multimedia Super Corridor […]
Are we mature enough for societal censorship?
Are we mature enough for societal censorship? By Zan Azlee The Sedition Act is a law that can be used against people who happen to do or say something that […]
I pray Malaysians won’t start self-censoring their thoughts
I pray Malaysians won’t start self-censoring their thoughts By Zan Azlee A few prominent people who have been either arrested, charged or investigated under the grand old Sedition Act 1948 […]
The Heat has yet to cool down
The Heat has yet to cool down By Zan Azlee And here we go everyone. The clampdown has begun! Shut up your face! We don’t like what you’re saying! Do […]
In Focus: Singapore Rebel
Tonight’s ‘In Focus‘ documentary episode takes a look at how Singapore, a country so representative of first world development is also one that is notorious for media censorship and also […]
Shh.. you might get suspended!
Shh!! You might get suspended! By Zan Azlee The last I checked, the Malaysian Constitution stated under Article 10, that every citizen is guaranteed the right to freedom of speech. […]
Hanging out on Google while our Internet freedom ranking drops
Internet freedom: It’s not that bad lah! By Zan Azlee OCT 5 — Malaysia and Libya have the same Internet freedom ranking, which is 23 out of 47 countries. We […]
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