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Press Statements
Centre for Independent Journalism calls for immediate fresh election

The Centre for Independent Journalism condemns the actions of parties who seek to undermine the democratic will of the people expressed in the 14th general election on 9 May 2018 and calls for fresh elections in the wake of the current political turmoil.

February 24, 2020

Press Statements
Establishment of the Media Council to Guarantee Inclusive Stakeholders Participation

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) welcomes the announcement by the Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia, YB Eddin Syazlee Shith, on the government’s move to facilitate the establishment of the Malaysian Media Council.

December 16, 2019

Press Statements
Media Council and Repeal of the PPPA (1984) Must Go Together

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) welcomes the commitment of the Minister of Communications and Multimedia, YB Gobind Singh Deo in relation to the impending establishment of the Malaysian Media Council.

September 13, 2019

National Alerts
Joint Letter of Concern to the Prime Minister on Repressive Amendments to the Sedition Act

A joint letter of concern on the declining standards of freedom of expression in Malaysia has been addressed to Prime Minister Najib Razak.

April 22, 2015

National Alerts  ·  Press Statements
Arrests of TMI editors and The Edge publisher assault on media freedom

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) call for the immediate release of The Malaysian Insider (TMI) chief executive Jahabar Sadiq and The Edge publisher Ho Kay Tat, in addition to the three other Malaysian Insider editors that were detained on 30 Mar 2015.

March 30, 2015

Campaigns
Protest the raid on Indymedia’s Web Servers

The Centre for Independent Journalism condemns the actions of parties who seek to undermine the democratic will of the people expressed in the 14th general election on 9 May 2018 and calls for fresh elections in the wake of the current political turmoil.

October 19, 2004