They say probe into programme alleging ill-treatment of undocumented migrants indicates tougher action against freedom of expression. FMTNews Proham IDEAS AlJazeera MediaFreedom
Undocumented migrants during an operation conducted by the Immigration Department. An NGO says the government should have rebutted Al Jazeera’s report with evidence and facts.
The experts noted that previous hard-hitting 101 East reports on Malaysia had not been met by the same level of outrage despite also alluding to mistreatment of migrants and alleging government corruption. “The report is damaging as it is an international and calls into question the government’s competence in terms of rounding up migrants and mistreating them,” he said.
While Covid-19 was not a factor in the report, she said the pandemic had brought to the forefront the longstanding problem of mistreatment of foreign workers, leakages and poor governance that allow the situation to continue, and rising xenophobic sentiments within certain sections of the Malaysian public.
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