2020-08-05 | By middleeastmonitor | 108 Hits

Police in Malaysia raided the office of the news channel Al Jazeera in the capital Kuala Lumpur yesterday The closure of the office raises concerns about the Malaysian authorities crackdown on the freedom of the press Tuesdays raid in which the police seized two computers comes after the Malaysian government said that it was investigating the channel on charges of sedition defamation and violating the countrys Communications and Multimedia Act Al Jazeera produced and aired a programme on its 101 East strand last month called Locked Up in M >>READ MORE