Unexpected hiccups in ‘reformasi’


THESE are troubling times for media practitioners.

Many of us remember the restrictions and crackdowns journalists were placed under circa 2012-2018. The instruments of state were abused to ensure the administration at the time was shielded from the 1MDB fallout.

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Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.

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