Muzzling communication: Sedition law as a political tool to suppress dissent or a legal tool to manage ethnic relation?

Multi-ethnic and multi-religious make up of Malaysian society requires a deft hand in managing ethnic relation. Malaysia has histories of flares of ethnic relations such as the May 13 incident in 1969. One of the causes attributed to the incident is unruly speeches that incite inter ethnic hatred. A...

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Main Author: Shuaib, Farid Sufian
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/17081/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/17081/1/MuzzlingCommunication_PACA_2009_IREP.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/17081/4/PACA2009_AcceptanceAbstract_Sept08.pdf