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News media conviction must not set precedent for curbing online expression in Malaysia

19 Feb 2021

Access Now is deeply concerned about  a precarious precedent set today, 19 February, limiting  the right to freedom of expression online in Malaysia, after independent media outlet Malaysiakini was  convicted by Malaysia’s highest court for user comments published on its site. 

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News media conviction must not set precedent for curbing online expression in Malaysia
19 Feb 2021
News media conviction must not set precedent for curbing online expression in Malaysia