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The battle to restore public trust in Malaysian media

A revised code of ethics overseen by the government rightly raises concerns about press freedom in Malaysia. There is an alternative solution.

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Learning to see through the lies with media literacy

In Malaysia’s post-truth era, information overload and manipulation hinder informed decision-making, demanding media literacy solutions.

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How India uses national interest as a smokescreen to muzzle the media

The Indian government is weaponising ‘national interest’ measures to close down reporting it deems critical of the Modi government.

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Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral process.

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Obstacles and opportunities for free speech in Malaysia

Laws on freedom of expression have a chance for revision under a new government.

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How can Indonesian journalists be best protected from digital attacks?

With digital attacks on journalists increasing, Indonesia’s press council formed a task force in response. But could the country’s laws be part of the problem?

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The fight for press freedom is a fight for us all

Newsrooms are still fighting to honour press freedom despite government pressure, competition with social media platforms and declining trust in the media.

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One Goliath is wounded but challenges remain

In one of the world’s most tightly-held media industries, one smaller voice struck a blow for freedom of expression.

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The threats astroturfing has on the media’s future

Without relying on the media to put them in good light, politicians are finding ways to influence people through digital astroturfing.

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Anwar Ibrahim has been slow to protect press freedom

Amid growing concerns over the state of press freedom and freedom of expression in Malaysia, the current administration is taking its time for reform.

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When journalists are targets, we all suffer

Autocrats know that controlling the media is the first step in controlling the population. It’s why journalists are increasingly in the firing line.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

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The battle to restore public trust in Malaysian media

Learning to see through the lies with media literacy

How India uses national interest as a smokescreen to muzzle the media

Many elections, many consequences

Obstacles and opportunities for free speech in Malaysia

How can Indonesian journalists be best protected from digital attacks?

The fight for press freedom is a fight for us all

One Goliath is wounded but challenges remain

The threats astroturfing has on the media’s future

Anwar Ibrahim has been slow to protect press freedom

When journalists are targets, we all suffer

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