Tag: Authoritarianism
MDA action will choke new media entrants: Maruah
Below is a statement by human rights organisation Maruah:
We write to express our dismay at the attempt to prosecute Mr Alex Au for contempt...
Gloves against blogger are off
It looks like there is no second chance for controversial blogger Alex Au. After letting him go over a contempt of court issue in...
Don't amputate the unknown
By Augustine Low
It is no secret that the government has long considered the Internet a pain and a nuisance. The social media landscape, with...
Malik Imtiaz: South-East Asia is notoriously corrupt
By Kumaran Pillai
Malaysia, along with China, is one of the most corrupt nations in the world, according to an Asia-Pacific Fraud Survey Report Series...
Book that you wouldn't have read
Singapore lawyer and academic Jothie Rajah has come out with a book, Authoritarian Rule of Law, on how the government has used the law...