How social environment impacts journalism practices
Aside from policies and practices, the social environment journalists work in can affect and influence our press freedom standing as well.
Tag Archives: freedom of speech
At times, differing views allow us space to clarify our stand better
The process of talking can take a long time. It takes some effort to explain things and, it takes even more effort to try to understand things that we don’t understand.
Malaysia’s press freedom ranking drops, now what?
Despite the fact that Malaysia’s press freedom index has dropped, I still think there is hope. Don’t give excuses or defensive deflection. Just tell us what the government is going to do to improve.
Everyone has a right to making videos and films
I might even go as far as to suggest that maybe Finas is no longer relevant today.
Fat Bidin Knows Everything (Ep 33) – The AUKU Act is Staying?
Wait? What? This backdoor government now wants to keep the AUKU Act which prevents university and college students from being involved in politics?
Fat Bidin Knows Everything (Ep 32) – Fat Bidin in Parliament!
Looks like Fat Bidin was discussed in Parliament! Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah paid a bit of attention to our suggestions on how to amend the Finas Act 1981.
Suggestions for the minister to amend the Finas Act
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What is the government trying to curb – freedom of speech or fake news?
I think we have reason to question the intentions of the categories and definitions of fake news that the government has released.
Fat Bidin Knows Everything (Ep 24) – Fake News or No News?
The government came out with categories defining fake news during the Covid19 pandemic. Are they trying to curb fake news or just trying to shut everyone up?
Universities need to be safe spaces for students to make mistakes
Universities must ensure that learning happens in a way that isn’t oppressive, bias or exclusive. Let there be a safe space for students to make mistakes and learn.
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