Malaysia's Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil reaffirms commitment to media freedom, assures new code of ethics will not restrict journalists.

Malaysia's Communications Minister, Fahmi Fadzil, reaffirms commitment to media freedom amid concerns over the new Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists. He assures that the freedom of the press remains a core value and that the new code will not restrict journalists' ability to report on major scandals. The media card issued to journalists is optional and will not prevent anyone from reporting or writing reports, according to Fadzil.

March 12, 2024
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