Critics: Malaysia law against fake news 'aims to stifle dissent'

Al Jazeera English 2018-04-03

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The law would come into effect just ahead of a national election, which could take place as early as next month. Press freedom advocates say they are concerned the law may be used to target voices of dissent.
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