Malaysian Government Told to Stop Playing “Big Brother” to Media

By Mong Palatino Media groups have reminded Malaysian authorities about their commitment to uphold freedom of…

“Stop the dump”: Pacific Communities Protest Japan’s Release of Nuclear Treated Water

By Mong Palatino Protests were organized across the Pacific region after Japan started releasing treated water…

Protests Mark 50th Anniversary of Martial Law Declaration in the Philippines

By Mong Palatino Protests were organized to mark the 50th anniversary of the Martial Law declaration…

Malaysia’s “Fake News” Ordinance Takes Effect Amid Continuing Concern over the COVID-19 State of Emergency

By Mong Palatino Malaysia’s Emergency (Essential Powers) (No. 2) Ordinance 2021, a measure that criminalizes the…

Myanmar Activist Poet Convicted for Protesting Against Internet Shutdown

By Mong Palatino A local Myanmar court has convicted poet and activist Maung Saungkha for violating…