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ALERTS & COMMENTARY

Malaysian media watch group deplores newspaper's act of self-censorship
The following is a statement by the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: -more

Lest We Forget: Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) on the 100th day of the Ampatuan Massacre
A hundred days have passed since the massacre of 32 journalists and media workers in Maguindanao, Southern Philippines, together with 26 others. The principal suspect has been indicted. But the petition for bail of the alleged mastermind has been the subject of several postponements, in a portent of things to come that’s not encouraging for the demand for justice for the victims. -more

Malaysian newspaper in hot water over comments on caning
The following is a statement by the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: -more

Indonesian government bows to public opinion; draft rules on multimedia content dropped
The Indonesian government rejected a controversial ministry regulation draft on multimedia content which had sparked protests from both journalists and online users, media reports said. -more

Filipino journalist receives threats after radio interview
A Filipino print and radio journalist last week received threats after criticizing the increase of motorcycle theft incidents in North Cotabato province in Mindanao. -more

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