April 2020

Brown Bag Sessions  ·  COVID-19
COVID-19 and FOE Brown Bag 2 – Police Accountability

On 29 April 2020, the Centre for Independent Journalism hosted its second brown bag on COVID-19 impacts on freedom of expression, this time in collaboration with Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) on holding the police force accountable when they arrest and […]

April 29, 2020

News
Ugutan rogol, aktivis lapor pada pihak berkuasa

Aktivis hak asasi manusia Tengku Emma Zuriana Tengku Azmi membuat laporan terhadap Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia (SKMM) bahawa beliau menerima ugutan rogol di atas talian. Duta Malaysia untuk Majlis Rohingya Eropah itu juga berkata akan membuat laporan polis berkaitan siri […]

April 28, 2020

News
Activist lodges MCMC report after receiving online rape threat

Malaysian ambassador for the European Rohingya Council Tengku Emma Zuriana Tengku Azmi has lodged a report with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) after receiving a rape threat online. The human rights activist told Malaysiakini she received numerous online threats since […]

April 28, 2020

COVID-19  ·  Media Monitoring  ·  Report
Media Monitoring Report – April 2020

Click the link to download the report: CIJ Media Monitoring Report – April 2020

April 28, 2020

COVID-19  ·  Joint Statements & Endorsements
CSOs condemn online gender-based attacks on women human rights defender Tengku Emma Zuriana

End all xenophobic and racist attacks and discrimination against Rohingya who seek asylum in Malaysia; and stop online harassment, bullying and intimidation against human rights defenders working on the Rohingya crisis.

April 28, 2020

Brown Bag Sessions  ·  COVID-19
COVID-19 and FOE Brown Bag 1 – Privacy and Surveillance

On 23 April 2020, the Centre for Independent Journalism hosted its first brown bag on COVID-19 impacts on freedom of expression. The session was on privacy and surveillance concerns with all the technology and contact tracing apps coming out. Click […]

April 23, 2020

COVID-19  ·  News
Evening Edition: Live streaming a hearing in court

Video bombing, digital trolls and technological teething problems? BFM 89.9 talks to CIJ adviser Ding Jo-Ann about how feasible live streaming a court hearing is, the future digitization of court proceedings, and what the public can expect from it. Source: […]

April 22, 2020

Joint Statements & Endorsements
Focus on the rape, lift IPO against the “whistleblowers” immediately 

It is disturbing that the three women who were seeking redress and justice for their friends have been detained in this manner when the rape of their friends would not have come to light without them.

April 16, 2020

COVID-19  ·  News
Malaysia orders “stern action” against media misreporting government statements on COVID-19

Several media groups also criticized the release of an infographic detailing various types of “fake news” which includes the posting of criticism against authorities.

April 15, 2020

COVID-19  ·  Joint Statements & Endorsements
CSOs worried over “stern action” on online media that misreport

The government has failed to understand the distinctions between “fake news”, misinformation and disinformation, say 11 CSOs.

April 12, 2020

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