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flag Malaysia bans six books, citing threats to national morals, under a 1984 publishing law.

flag The Malaysian government has banned six books under the 1984 Printing Presses and Publications Act, citing concerns about their impact on national moral values. flag The banned titles include works by Monica Murphy, Erik J. flag Brown, Rainbow Rowell, Asyraf Bakti, Raziel Reid, and Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera. flag The ban aims to prevent the spread of conflicting ideologies in Malaysia's multicultural society. flag Violators could face up to three years in prison and a fine of RM20,000.

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