Free Press Comments Put Malaysian Reporter in Hot Water
Utusan Malaysia, the flagship Malay-language newspaper of the United Malays National Organisation is seeking to fire Hata Wahari, one of its leading journalists, for defending the independence of the press and calling for moderation in reporting on Malaysia's tense race relations.
Hata, a 16-year veteran reporter with Utusan who was elected president of …
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