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Sunday, 04 November 2007 |
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) urges the government to conduct meaningful public consultation for its proposed Witness Protection Bill, which has been on the table for the last seven years. While it is encouraging to read that the government is serious in ensuring protection of witnesses, a draft legislation that is of utmost public concern and interest must be open for wide and meaningful discussions. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) notes with concern Malaysia's drastic drop in this year's Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), in which the country now ranked at 124, a drop of 32 places from year 2006 where it occupied the 92nd spot. It is worrying to note that the decline has been precedented by an improvement in the 2006 index, in which Malaysia climbed up 21 notches from 2005. |
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) questions the Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin's "advice" to news editors not to play up news that put the government in the bad light. CIJ finds the advice by the Minister alarming as he continues to show little regard for press freedom and the role of the media in a democracy. |
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