Media Statement by MCA Vice-President YB Senator Gan Ping Sieu on the censorship of “The Economist”

20 July 2011 - The Home Ministry’s decision to censor the latest edition of “The Economist” by blacking out parts of an article with black ink reeks of a knee-jerk reaction that does the country’s image more harm than good. The authorities should know that doing so will only invite adverse publicity to the country, at a time when we are battling bad press in the international media following the Bersih 2.0 rally.

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