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Activists in Malaysia facing various forms of harassment from authorities
- Published at
- 19.11.2019
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protest
- women
- harassment
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
Ongoing use of defamation laws raises questions of Malaysia’s reform credentials
- Published at
- 25.07.2019
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
Criminal defamation laws used to prosecute online criticism of religion and monarchy
- Published at
- 26.03.2019
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- restrictive law
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- protest
- surveillance
- public vilification
- land rights
Moratorium on use of repressive laws lifted despite promises at the UN human rights council
- Published at
- 04.12.2018
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Despite commitment to reforms in Malaysia, fundamental freedoms still being restricted
- Published at
- 08.10.2018
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- women
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- youth
- harassment
- access to info. law
- excessive force
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- land rights
Slow progress on human rights reforms as new government approaches 100-day mark
- Published at
- 10.08.2018
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
Activist convicted for satirical caricature of prime minister
- Published at
- 14.03.2018
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- restrictive law
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Freedom of expression imperiled in Malaysia
- Published at
- 07.10.2016
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- public vilification