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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Malaysia's press freedom ranking on a free fall


Malaysia crashed into the bottom quarter of 173 countries in the worldwide press freedom ranking index released today by Paris-based watchdog Reporters sans Frontieres (RSF, Reporters Without Borders). MCPX


In the latest 2008 ranking, Malaysia fell eight spots to 132. Last year, it was placed 124th while in 2006, it was at 92.

According to the index, Malaysia was placed fifth among 10 Southeast Asian countries after Timor-Leste (65), Indonesia (111), Thailand (124), Cambodia (126).

The new position placed Malaysia worst than several countries in Afrika like Nigeria (131) and Cameroon (129) only slightly better than Chad (133), Sudan (135) and Bangladesh (136).

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