Why let Bloomberg off but pursue journalist in Thailand, government asked
Double standards in Putrajaya's response to claims of government institutions being abused, says rights activist.
'Are we North Korea?' Lawyers condemn cops' midnight swoop on TikTokers
LFL says the duo's comments were on matters of public interest.
2 nabbed from their homes in wee hours in latest clampdown on free speech
TikToker Muhammad Kamil Puteh and Bersatu's Aidil Qayyum were arrested over videos critical of Anwar Ibrahim.
MCMC asks Facebook to block video of Sabah meeting approving mineral licence for Farhash-linked firm
It is the latest in a series of measures by Putrajaya to crack down on media freedom.
'Scam checker' remains defiant after summoned by MCMC over post on Anwar's daughter
Aliff Ahmad says he prefers to be charged over his offer to investigate Nurul Izzah Anwar.
MCMC grills social media personality for posting screenshots without comments
Prominent TikToker Ratu Naga says she was summoned for posting content on four topics, two of which were in the form of screenshots of news articles.
Top journalists say CMA amendments height of Anwar government's free speech crackdown
It comes as the government is accused of seeking to expand offences that would constitute general criticism as part of misusing network facilities.
Proposed 'online safety' law another censorship tool for Putrajaya, critics warn
The Online Safety Bill gives MCMC and the communications ministry far-reaching powers to block content under the pretext of protecting internet users from harm.
Global tech firms, social media giants reject Putrajaya's licensing plan
In an open letter to Anwar Ibrahim, they say the plan only imposes undue burdens on the industry.
Anwar's Meta episode: a taste of his own medicine
What is the PM going to do to prevent what happened to him from happening to anyone else in the future?
Licensing social media: PH government's latest attempt to shut down criticism
This is a government which is increasingly intolerant of criticism, and surely it cannot be given the power to license social media platforms.
Parliament cyberbullied? Don't make Malaysia a laughing stock, say lawyers
Shameful of government to exploit public outrage on recent fatal case of cyberbullying to silence free speech, says LFL.
