Under Emergency Cover, Malaysia Issues Much-Maligned Fake News Ordinance
Zaid Malek, Coordinator, Lawyers for Liberty
15-Mar-21 07:47
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Despite being ostensibly narrower than other fake news legislation, there's much to be concerned about with this latest ordinance, including its ambiguous interpretation and dearth of detail, according to Zaid Malek, Coordinator for Lawyers For Liberty.
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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar
Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Philip See
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Tags: emergency ordinance, fake news, covid-19, emergency declaration, press freedom,
