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: multiculturalism
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.
Let’s learn to chill, tickle and laugh more
When we are able to laugh at ourselves, we realise we are not perfect. It teaches us humility, open mindedness and the realisation that we can do better.
Let’s drown out hate speech with more love speech
Maybe what is needed is to flood the media and social media with more positive narratives that promote multiculturalism and religious pluralism. We need to counter the negative narratives and drown them out.
Habemus Papam! Pope Francis!
Habemus Papam! By Zan Azlee MARCH 29 ― I have a friend by the name of Marcus Lim. He is my colleague at Astro AWANI. Marcus is a devout Catholic […]
I’m bringing Ridhuan Tee down!!
Moderate Muslim my foot! By Zan Azlee KUALA LUMPUR: Wasatiyyah – an ‘Islamic’ term that I have heard over and over again. I’ve heard it in Malaysia. I’ve heard it […]
Ridhuan Tee… Malaysians’ patience has its limits!
Ridhuan Tee.. Malaysians’ patience has its limits! By Zan Azlee FEB 22 — I have spent many years of my professional career trying to promote and encourage a multicultural and […]
CBeebies taught me multiculturalism… my latest column at The Malaysian Insider
I love CBeebies! I really really do! Learning multiculturalism from television By Zan Azlee AUG 26 — Ever since the arrival of little Athena, the television at home has been […]
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