Blogger jailing backfires on Malaysian government

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 11:14am

After country's Internal Security Act is used to imprison a blog editor, a newspaper reporter, and an opposition lawmaker, censorship watchdogs and parliament members cry foul.


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