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ASEAN fake news
October 08, 2021
Is the West Responsible for Southeast Asia’s Democratic Backsliding?
By Lasse Schuldt
Universal security narratives on fake news, terrorist financing, and foreign interference have been adopted across the region – with troubling effects on freedom of expression.
August 05, 2021
Controlling the Information Space: Big Tech and Free Speech in Southeast Asia
By Andreyka Natalegawa and Kyra Jasper
Southeast Asia's increasing restrictions on online speech have put U.S. social media companies in a challenging bind.
April 17, 2020
Southeast Asia’s Coronavirus-Driven Censorship
By David Hutt
Across Southeast Asia, there's a worrying rush to sacrifice free speech in the name of nebulous benefits amid a crisis.
April 04, 2019
What’s in Singapore’s New Anti-Fake News Bill?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The measure has put the spotlight on the country’s efforts to counter the growing challenge amid lingering concerns.
February 12, 2019
Southeast Asia’s Battle Against Disinformation
By Gulizar Haciyakupoglu
To be successful, ASEAN will need to negotiate differences in experiences with and approaches to disinformation campaigns in the region.
January 03, 2019
What Lies Ahead for Vietnam’s New Cyber Law in 2019?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The coming into effect of the controversial legislation once again placed scrutiny on the government’s efforts in the cyber realm.
July 10, 2018
What’s Behind Cambodia’s War on Fake News?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The government’s efforts to regulate fake news have raised concerns amid a wider campaign to suppress dissent as elections approach.
May 02, 2018
ASEAN Cybersecurity in the Spotlight Under Singapore’s Chairmanship
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The cyber domain has featured prominently during the city-state’s ASEAN chairmanship this year, and with good reason.
June 22, 2017
Where is Singapore in its War on Fake News?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
City-state likely to announce new legislation to tackle the problem next year.
June 22, 2017
Winning Asia's War on Fake News
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite the difficulty in forging a regional response, helpful conversations are ongoing.
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