Internet Censorship Monitoring
Technical network interference and internet censorship monitoring in Malaysian and Southeast Asia
Project Summary
| Start Date | 2013-02-15 |
| End Date |
Sinar Project does active research and monitoring on Internet censorship and collects evidence through test measurements. It collaborates with global partners such as Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) which provides open infrastructure, tools and technical support for measurements, as well as regional partners and communities in Malaysia and Southeast Asia for on the ground testing and censorship reports.
With additional support of various partners such as APNIC Foundation and Open Technology Fund, we have been able to extend this work through additional research projects.
Activities
| Activity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| GE13 Censorship of Online Media in Malaysia | Monitoring and documentation | Closed |
Updates
Understanding Your Rights Starts With Measuring What’s Wrong
Blocking of MalaysiaNow website in Malaysia
15th Malaysian General Elections: Internet Censorship Monitoring
Events
PULSE Measuring Internet Censorship, Thailand
May 21, 2025 10:00 AM
Asian Institute of Technology, Room 116, ITServ Building
May 21, 2025 10:00 AM
Asian Institute of Technology, Room 116, ITServ Building
Social Media & Politics in Southeast Asia with Merlyna Lim
Apr 22, 2025 06:00 PM
Seminar Room 6-2-14, Monash University Malaysia
Apr 22, 2025 06:00 PM
Seminar Room 6-2-14, Monash University Malaysia
Resources
State of Internet Censorship in Thailand
20 May 2025 Presentation on the state of Internet Censorship in Thailand Read More
20 May 2025 Presentation on the state of Internet Censorship in Thailand Read More
No Access: LGBTIQ Website Censorship in Six Countries
10 August 2021 Report on which LGBTIQ websites are blocked in Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Read More
10 August 2021 Report on which LGBTIQ websites are blocked in Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Read More
