It will empower journalists and media practitioners to operate freely.

Many aspects pose significant risks to freedom of expression.

Amendments violate rights to freedom of expression and privacy.

It could further weaken freedom of expression in M’sia.

Madani govt should focus on reforms, not revert to authoritarianism.

Anwar's govt has a long way to go in keeping its promises.

MACC chief Azam must immediately withdraw defamation suit.

The government should be proactive in responding to allegations and claims highlighted by the media.

LETTER | Only way for a new gov't to regain rakyat’s trust now is for parties to seek a fresh mandate from electorate.

LETTER | The speaker’s intention and position in society and the potential for the statement to cause real harm must be taken into account.

COMMENT | Information obtained by the authorities must be handled responsibly, in line with international human rights standards.

LETTER | It should be made up of representatives from key stakeholders, including representatives of the media, civil society and academia, among others.

COMMENT | CIJ wants all MPs trained on freedom of expression and information in order to better fulfil their public duties.

We, the undersigned organisations, would like to express our concern on the declining standards of freedom of expression in Malaysia and the recent amendments introduced to the Sedition Act.