The proposed amendments do not address the fact that most major Malaysian newspapers are owned by political parties, states the Centre for Independent Journalism. Continue reading »
Jun 182012
Dec 102011
This year has been a memorable year for Malaysians in our struggle for democracy and recognition of human rights in our country. Continue reading »
Jun 032011
Help the mainstream media restore the dignity and respect they once commanded, urges the Centre for Independent Journalism. Continue reading »
Feb 052011
Given the government’s record of restricting media freedom over the years, Mustafa K Anuar is not surprised that few Malaysians are finding any comfort in official assurances that so-called ‘guidelines’ for the Internet will not curb freedom further. Continue reading »
Jul 102010
The denial of publishing permits for Suara Keadilan and Harakah robs ordinary Malaysians of their democratic right to information from a broad spectrum of the political parties in the country, observes Mustafa Kamal Anuar.
Aug 012006
Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin’s latest salvo on the need for the government to impose control over the Internet is certainly worrying as it may cause unnecessary confusion – if not temporary ‘mental instability’ – among ordinary Malaysians.
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Jul 262006
Charter 2000-Aliran views with deep concern Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin’s renewed insistence in pushing for the establishment of a media council in Malaysia.
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