Global press freedom 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008No quick end in sight for ISA, PPPA
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On media freedom, he said that there was sufficient freedom in the country with some 31 newspaper licences issued.
“Furthermore, if you look at the recent elections, dissemination of news is no longer restricted to traditional avenues like newspapers and television. Information sharing is now very rampant on blogs and alternative news websites such as Malaysiakini.
“As such, we don’t see any restrictions placed on the media in Malaysia,” said Syed Hamid.
How about this survey in response to this his interview? (more…)



