Legal and policy measures to overcome public information lock down in Malaysia / Haswira Nor Mohamad Hashim, Anida Mahmood and Nurul Shuhada Suhaimi

• Main Authors: Mohamad Hashim, Haswira Nor, Mahmood, Anida, Suhaimi, Shuhada
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Administrative Science & Policy Studies (FASPS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam 2018
• Subjects: Public administration; General. Comparative government
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42496/1/42496.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42496/; http://jas.uitm.edu.my

This paper reports a study that proposed legal and policy measures to overcome public information lock down in Malaysia. Public information lock down refers to the presence of the laws which impede citizens’ right to impart public sector information. Previous studies have identified public informati...