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Malaysia grapples with AI legal grey zone as deepfake porn blackmail targets lawmakers Calls to criminalise AI-generated sexually explicit content have risen after lawmakers were blackmailed with deepfake porn. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Our research fellow - Melissa Lim Shi Hui joins other experts in an article by the Straits Times, warning that current Malaysian laws are inadequate for AI-generated content, suggesting updates to existing laws and that clearer recourse for victims is needed.

www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia...

6 months ago 0 1 0 0
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Sinar Project Civic Tech Fellowships Fellowship opportunities for those with a tech or legal background to work on a multidisciplinary civic tech and digital rights projects

Have an interesting civic tech or digital rights project to work on in Malaysia? We have two paid fellowship positions open to support this work for up to 6 months.

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Measuring Internet Censorship, Thailand — Pulse

We will be at the PULSE Workshop on Measuring Internet Censorship tomorrow 21st May, Bangkok to share our findings on Internet censorship in Thailand from OONI measurement data pulse.internetsociety.org/en/events/me...

11 months ago 0 1 0 0
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Measuring Internet Censorship, Thailand — Pulse

We will be at the PULSE Workshop on Measuring Internet Censorship tomorrow 21st May, Bangkok to share our findings on Internet censorship in Thailand from OONI measurement data pulse.internetsociety.org/en/events/me...

11 months ago 0 1 0 0
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DRAPAC returns for a third edition this August 26 to 27, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, continuing the vital work of fostering resilience and solidarity within the digital rights community in the Asia-Pacific. sinarproject.org/updates/anno...

1 year ago 0 1 0 0
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RightsCon Travel Support

Have legal background and interested in tech, legal and digital rights issues? We have a travel grant opportunity to support someone from Malaysia to attend upcoming Rightscon in Taipei next month. sinarproject.org/digital-righ...

1 year ago 0 1 0 0
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⚠️Censorship Update: Website artstation.com, a prominent platform for showcasing games, film, media, and entertainment art has been found to be blocked in Malaysia using data measurements from OONI imap.sinarproject.org/resources/in...

1 year ago 0 2 0 0
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DNS Hijacking in Malaysia: A Step Back for Internet Freedom The recent use of DNS hijacking by Malaysian authorities to block certain content reveals a dangerous precedent for Int…

"The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission's attempts to implement widespread DNS hijacking have raised serious concerns about #privacy, #censorship, and the future of Internet freedom in the country. " - ISOC Pulse

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