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Singapore passes fake news law amid freedom-of-speech fears

Singapore passes fake news law amid freedom-of-speech fears

Singapore’s parliament on Wednesday passed an anti-fake news bill that has been criticized by rights groups, journalists and tech firms.
Singapore's 'fake news' laws upset tech giants

Singapore's 'fake news' laws upset tech giants

US State Department concerned by Malaysia's 'fake news' bill

US State Department concerned by Malaysia's 'fake news' bill

Facebook removes, then restores anti-immigrant video posted by Hungarian politician

Facebook removes, then restores anti-immigrant video posted by Hungarian politician

Facebook and other networks have in many countries surpassed traditional media as a way for politicians to reach voters.
March 7, 2018 | 05:44 pm PT
Vietnam's corruption ranking improves amid global stagnation: survey

Vietnam's corruption ranking improves amid global stagnation: survey

The country's intensified fight against corruption has boosted public confidence, but it still ranks in the bottom half globally.
February 22, 2018 | 12:42 am PT
China considers punishing those who slander heroes and martyrs

China considers punishing those who slander heroes and martyrs

Insulting party history might be a crime in China. 
December 22, 2017 | 01:01 am PT
Black journalist's sacking sparks race row in France

Black journalist's sacking sparks race row in France

Does France have a problem talking about racism? 'The country sees itself as a white country.'
December 20, 2017 | 08:42 pm PT
Backlash over Hong Kong's immigration 'blacklist'

Backlash over Hong Kong's immigration 'blacklist'

Concerns are rising as freedom in Hong Kong is restricted. 
December 20, 2017 | 07:30 pm PT
Trump's war on CNN takes on new significance in merger debate

Trump's war on CNN takes on new significance in merger debate

Even as his Justice Department moved to block the deal, the president has stepped up his attacks on the major news network.
December 1, 2017 | 12:52 am PT
Skype joins list of apps on China blacklist

Skype joins list of apps on China blacklist

Skype's removal from app stores comes as China prepares to host its fourth World Internet Conference next month.
November 23, 2017 | 02:43 am PT
Indonesia threatens to block WhatsApp messaging over obscene content

Indonesia threatens to block WhatsApp messaging over obscene content

Indonesian government gave Whatsapp a two-day notice to block obscene GIF images. 
November 6, 2017 | 05:52 pm PT
National Assembly approves amended Law on Press

National Assembly approves amended Law on Press

Vietnam’s National Assembly has passed amendments to the Law on Press that include new provisions on source protection and how state agencies interact with the press.
April 5, 2016 | 02:29 am PT
 
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