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Malaysia

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Brickbats

Brickbat: All Wet

Charles Oliver | 1.17.2019 4:00 AM

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Asia

Malaysia Ditches Terrible Fake News Law

Disseminating fake news was punishable by up to six years behind bars.

Joe Setyon | 8.16.2018 2:35 PM

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Fake News

Malaysia's First 'Fake News' Conviction Is All About Shielding Government from Criticism

Man goes to jail for complaining about police response times.

Scott Shackford | 5.1.2018 4:00 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Say What?

Charles Oliver | 4.11.2018 4:00 AM

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Culture

Malaysia Bans International Sex Robot Symposium

"Intercourse with robots-don't try to be ridiculous," say Malaysian police.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 10.13.2015 2:30 PM

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Culture

Brickbat: Good to the Last Drop

Charles Oliver | 7.1.2015 6:00 AM

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Culture

Brickbat: Climb That Mountain

Charles Oliver | 6.10.2015 6:00 AM

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Airlines

Malaysia-Based AirAsia Flight to Singapore Goes Missing

Ed Krayewski | 12.28.2014 1:19 AM

Ukraine

Ukraine Accuses Rebels of Tampering with Crash Site, Bodies

Militias accused of shooting down plane.

Reason Staff | 7.19.2014 1:23 PM

Politics

Malaysian Airlines, Ukraine, and The Great American Intervention Machine

Nick Gillespie | 7.18.2014 2:56 PM

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Ukraine

Malaysian Plane Crashed in Ukraine—Who's to Blame?

Scott Shackford | 7.17.2014 12:22 PM

Culture

The Flight 370 Conspiracy Stories Aren't About to Stop

At a time like this, suspicious speculation is inevitable.

Jesse Walker | 3.27.2014 4:30 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Prohibition-Hating Democrat Beto O'Rourke, Russia Conspiracy Theories, Dumb Laws, Jimmy Carter's Surveillance Naivete, Tax Breaks for Diverse TV Writing Rooms (Like Ours!), and Sexy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 3.24.2014 8:01 PM

Malaysia

Malaysian PM: 'MH370 Ended in the Southern Indian Ocean'

According to satellite data analysis

Matthew Feeney | 3.24.2014 1:37 PM

Culture

Talkin' Malaysian Airplane Conspiracy Theories on Malaysian Radio

The MH370 mystery.

Jesse Walker | 3.24.2014 11:32 AM

Politics

All About the Missing Malaysian Pilot, Zaharie Shah

Nick Gillespie | 3.17.2014 12:59 PM

World

Officials Say Malaysian Jet's Disappearance Likely Deliberate

Home of pilot searched

Scott Shackford | 3.15.2014 12:16 PM

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Science & Technology

Satellite Imaging Company Crowdsourcing Search For Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Matthew Feeney | 3.11.2014 2:43 PM

Policy

Malaysian University Awards Kim Jong-un Economics Doctorate

What's next, a peace prize for Obama?

Reason Staff | 10.24.2013 8:00 AM

Policy

Malaysian Court Rules Non-Muslims Cannot Use the Word "Allah"

Worried about public disorder

Reason Staff | 10.14.2013 8:00 AM

Policy

Shariah Court in Malaysia Allows Man To Marry 13-Year-Old He is Accused of Raping

Man says the marriage is consensual

Reason Staff | 5.24.2013 2:36 PM

World

Malaysian Elections Set for May 5

After parliament was dissolved, the 13th general election in the country is expected to be the closest

Reason Staff | 4.10.2013 8:44 AM

Politics

Malaysian Prime Minister Dissolves Parliament

Election expected later this month

Reason Staff | 4.3.2013 9:00 AM

World

Malaysia Claims It Killed Rebel Muslim General

Rebels deny

Reason Staff | 3.13.2013 8:20 AM

World

Sixty Killed in Raid on Rebels in Malaysia

Militants attempting to claim part of Borneo island

Reason Staff | 3.7.2013 6:40 PM

World

Malaysia Uses Airstrikes, Mortars Against Rebels

Gunmen from the Philippines trying to take over part of island

Reason Staff | 3.5.2013 5:50 PM

Politics

Malaysian Anti-Democracy Propaganda Reached From the Huffington Post to RedState

And other publications in between, which printed paid propaganda against democracy activist Anwar Ibrahim

Reason Staff | 3.1.2013 2:36 PM

Policy

Malaysian Student Sex Blog Causes a Stir

Alvin Tan and Vivian Lee posted explicit videos and pictures on the blog that has been taken offline

Reason Staff | 10.19.2012 10:28 AM

Policy

Obama Spokesman Concedes Libya Attack Was Terrorism, Obama Not So Much

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.21.2012 10:23 AM

Civil Liberties

Around 3,000 March on U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur

Protest peaceful so far

Reason Staff | 9.21.2012 8:36 AM

World

Militants Launch Attacks in Southern Thailand

Several soldiers wounded

Reason Staff | 8.31.2012 8:44 AM

Science & Technology

Malaysians Stage Blackout Over Internet Regs

Bloggers, site owners could be held liable for defamatory comments posted on pages.

Reason Staff | 8.14.2012 5:08 PM

Civil Liberties

Malaysian Bloggers Protest

Blackout is planned to protest a new law that some claim will restrict free speech.

Reason Staff | 8.14.2012 8:28 AM

World

Malaysian Trial Opens over "Un-Islamic" Book

Woman faces two-year term over book considered offensive to Islam

Reason Staff | 8.6.2012 6:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Malaysian Drug Laws are Unfair to Australians

Australians are not presumed innocent when charged with crimes that could see them executed, says a Malaysian legal reform advocate.

Reason Staff | 7.31.2012 8:12 AM

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