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Malaysia: media company merger could jeopardize press freedom

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on December 4, 2006 at 4:45 PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi confirmed the announcement that The New Straits Times Press (NSTP) and Utusan Melayu Berhad, two of the country’s main (formerly rival) newspaper companies, were considering a friendly merger. This worries press freedom activists, who are concerned by the tightened grip this might give the Malaysian government over the media.



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