Malaysia's Futile Paper Chase
The recent controversy surrounding the Malaysian government's crackdown on the opposition parties' publications Suara Keadilan and Harakah rekindles the need for some much-deserved attention on the state of press freedom, or the lack of it, in the country.
Under the terms of Malaysia's Printing Presses and Publications Act, it is a criminal offense to p…
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