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Communications and Multimedia Act being abused like Sedition Act, says Malaysian Bar

January 9th, 2017 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

9 Jan 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 – The Malaysian Bar criticised today the abuse of the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998 even as…

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Puan Sri among two remanded for allegedly insulting Johor Sultan

December 24th, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from The Star Online

24 Dec 2016

JOHOR BARU: An environmental activist who is a Puan Sri has been remanded for three days for allegedly insulting Johor Ruler Sultan…

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From porn to politics: Malaysian ISPs aid censorship by blocking 39 sites, says study

December 21st, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

21 Dec 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Malaysian internet service providers (ISPs) facilitated censorship in the country by tampering with internet connections and blocking…

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Cops detain man over offensive statement against Johor royalty

November 24th, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

24 Nov 2016

JOHOR BARU, Nov 24 — A man suspected of posting an offensive statement against the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar,…

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Malaysiakini editor-in-chief charged with airing offensive video

November 18th, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

18 Nov 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 ― Malaysiakini’s editor-in-chief Steven Gan was charged today at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Special (Cyber) Court with allegedly…

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Despatch rider fined RM5,000 for posting insults against IGP

November 11th, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

11 Nov 2016

UALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — A despatch rider was today fined RM5,000 by the Cyber Court here today for insulting Inspector-General of…

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MCMC raids Malaysiakini office, seizes computers

November 8th, 2016 Media monitor 0 Comment

Reposted from Malay Mail Online

8 Nov 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — A six-man team from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) paid a surprise visit on news…

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