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Retract suspension of China Press editor, stop muzzling the press PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 19 March 2010

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) condemns the suspension of the editor of China Press at the behest of the Ministry of Home Affairs after publishing a report that the Inspector General-Police (IGP) has resigned.


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INTERNATIONAL: Show your support for World Day Against Cyber Censorship PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 12 March 2010
(RSF/IFEX) - Reporters Without Borders will celebrate World Day Against Cyber Censorship on 12 March 2010. This event is intended to rally everyone in support of a single Internet that is unrestricted and accessible to all. It is also meant to draw attention to the fact that, by creating new spaces for exchanging ideas and information, the Internet is a force for freedom. However, more and more governments have realised this and are reacting by trying to control the Internet.

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Media should uphold responsibilities, not self-censor PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 04 March 2010
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is concerned about The Star newspaper's spiking of a column about the shari'ah law, following the show-cause letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs for an earlier article on a related topic. Once again, the media resorts to self-censorship in favour of the state and Muslim pressure groups, instead of upholding its check and balance role.

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