Daniel Chandranayagam

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Daniel Chandranayagam is the editor-in-chief of the CSR Digest (http://csrdigest.com/). With a background in writing and researching, Daniel read for his law degree in the UK. He is especially interested in what businesses can do to curb corruption, bribery and to promote a better life for the communities in which they are based. His blog is at http://pottedplot.com/.

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Latest posts by Daniel Chandranayagam

27 April 2009

Malaysia: The New Infomation & Communications Minister makes good with bloggers

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

Newly-minted Information, Communications and Culture Minister, Dr Rais Yatim, has called on Malaysian bloggers to help inculcate the “1Malaysia” concept, as espoused by new Prime Minister, Mr. Najib Razak. He...

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25 April 2009

Malaysia: RPK in hiding

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

Popular Malaysian blogger and editor of the Malaysia Today website, Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK), failed to attend his sedition trial on April 23, 2009. As a result, the Sessions Court in...

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12 March 2009

Malaysia: Rex Judicata

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

Six Malaysian Netizens will be charged on 13th March 2009, according to news reports. The charges are in relation to their alleged insulting of Sultan Azlan Shah on the Internet....

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7 March 2009

Malaysia: Reporters Without Borders speaks up for Raja Petra

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

Reporters Without Borders (RSF), an organisation that defends press freedom worldwide, has rallied to the aid of Raja Petra Kamaruddin (RPK), Malaysia's renowned blogger. Secretary-general of RSF, Jean-François Julliard, wrote in February to...

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23 November 2008

Malaysia: State Govt Battles Bloggers

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

The state government of Pahang in peninsular Malaysia has hired three bloggers to counter inaccurate or slanderous allegations and comments posted on the Internet. According to Bernama, State Information, Science, Technology...

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Malaysia: Blogging Code of Ethics?

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

After much antagonism over blogs in Malaysia, the Home Minister, Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar, suggested recently that bloggers form their own ethics code to ensure accountability and fairness in...

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9 November 2008

Malaysia: Blogger RPK to be freed

Written by Daniel Chandranayagam · Malaysia

The High Court of Shah Alam, capital of Selangor in Malaysia, ruled that the detention of popular blogger, Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK), under the Internal Security Act 1960 (ISA) was illegal....

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