Campaigns and Advocacy - Malaysia
4 May 2012
Malaysia
Time to rally for free and fair media, says CIJ
On World Press Freedom Day 2012, the Centre for Independent Journalism renews its call to the people to reclaim their right to a media that can play its role of bearing witness and informing society.
7 July 2011
Joint action - Malaysia
Call for respect of free expression on eve of Bersih 2.0 rally
In a letter to the prime minister, free expression advocates and media practitioners expressed alarm over recent arrests of nationals and foreigners on trumped-up charges for supporting calls for electoral reform.
3 May 2011
Malaysia
People must reclaim media, make their voices heard, says CIJ
The Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 (PPPA) is one law that has been so effective in muzzling the traditional media that the federal government is reportedly considering expanding its scope to include new media.
2 February 2011
Malaysia
Civil society groups oppose government plan to impose Internet censorship
The groups are alarmed by the government's intention to censor online free expression and the expansion of the Printing Presses and Publications Act to encompass online media.
1 October 2010
Malaysia
CIJ calls on government to enact freedom of information law
Government must enact FOI law to realise people's right to information, says CIJ
5 August 2010
Malaysia
Campaign for Internal Security Act's repeal
"Anyone can be detained without trial for two years on the basis of a ministerial order, and the detention order can be renewed indefinitely," according to RSF.
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Demand the release of journalist Eskinder Nega
Join in the call for the release of Ethiopian journalist and blogger Eskinder Nega who could face the death penalty if convicted. Sign the petition
1 May 2012
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