The heavy black marker ink of KDN (Home Ministry) censorship has appeared again on the pages of foreign news magazines, this time on this week’s issue of the Economist. The weekly newspaper’s July 14 report on the Bersih rally was blacked out in three places.
Although a bit unusual, the government has the right to practicing information filtering. We do not know the true intentions out there because to exaggerate certain issue is more effective than reporting the truth. An art of embellishment to change people’s perception is a must.
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No country in the world truly practicing freedom of the press.
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