MCMC's shallowness in understanding the media's role
19 journalists and two groups comment on the recent threat by the internet regulator against MalaysiaNow.
Journalists, press groups come together to condemn MCMC's threat against MalaysiaNow
They say the internet regulator's defence of its actions in summoning editors and blocking news portals shows its shallowness in understanding the role of the media.
'Who decides what news is inaccurate or disrespectful?': Lawyers slam MCMC threat
Lawyers for Liberty says it is the duty of the government to uphold freedom of speech as stated in the Federal Constitution.
Press freedom just a PH campaign tool, veteran journalist says after media restrictions
A Kadir Jasin says it was never an ideological commitment for the coalition.
Global media watchdog slams Malaysia's press clampdown
Reporters Without Borders urges Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil to put an end to such acts of censorship.
Stop playing 'Big Brother', senior journalists tell MCMC as media curbs continue
Eight prominent individuals in the country's media industry call for an end to the trend of blocking sites critical of the government.
Media council bill to be tabled by March
Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil says the bill aims to ensure media freedom in the country.
Calls from PMO, headline tweaking as govt trumpets media freedom index
Some news organisations say that the situation is not necessarily as portrayed.
Anwar's administration, slow to protect press freedom?
Amid growing concerns over the state of press freedom and freedom of expression in Malaysia, the current administration is taking its time for reform.
PM guarantees press freedom
Ismail Sabri Yaakob says so far, no media organisation has been closed down or had its licence revoked.
Editor of shuttered Singapore news site jailed
Terry Xu will spend three weeks in jail for defamation over a letter the portal published alleging corruption among government ministers.
Press freedom in Macau under pressure as Beijing issues unexpected ‘guidelines’
Normally, Beijing lavishes praise on Macau while issuing stark warnings to Hong Kong that it will not tolerate any challenge to its authority.
