nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20190211-224332-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 181216s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20190211-224332-0 doi eng 342 23 Schuldt, Lasse Author aut A Look behind the Fake News Laws of Southeast Asia Schuldt, Lasse Verfassungsblog 2018-12-16 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier In Southeast Asia, attempts to regulate the fake news phenomenon can be broadly categorized, on the one hand, in cases where fake news laws are conceived at least also as the government’s weapon to silence critics and dissenters, and on the other hand, cases where the discourse is lead more open-ended. Under the first category, Malaysia springs to mind, Cambodia and Vietnam possibly too. Thailand is a somewhat mixed case. Much more open-ended are the fake news discourses in Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Fake News Freedom of Speech Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/a-look-behind-the-fake-news-laws-of-southeast-asia/ raw object