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Policing Dissent: Testing Academic Freedom and Civic Space Limits

Policing Dissent: Testing Academic Freedom and Civic Space Limits

Morning Brief

March 15, 20269m 58s

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Show Notes

Police questioning of an academic and a civil society leader has triggered debate about academic freedom and civic space in Malaysia. What protections exist for scholars and NGOs speaking on governance and public interest issues? We explore the legal framework with Zaid Malek, Executive Director of Lawyers for Liberty.

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