Malaysia: High Court issued interim injunction against Telegram and channels over spreading harmful content in violation of the Communications and Multimedia Act
Description
High Court issued interim injunction against Telegram and channels over spreading harmful content in violation of the Communications and Multimedia Act
On 19 June 2025, the Malaysian High Court issued an interim injunction in favour of the Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in civil proceedings against two Telegram channels, Edisi Siasat and Edisi Khas, for allegedly spreading harmful …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court