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The MCMC is investigating an online post allegedly touching on sensitive 3R issues involving the Negeri Sembilan ruler, Tuanku Muhriz. An individual has been called to assist the probe.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attributes Malaysia's decline in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index to enforcement actions against media outlets over sensitive content, not political censorship.
Malaysia's Department of National Unity is developing a Community Tension Index to measure social cohesion and monitor divisive content online, with plans for a National Harmony Commission.