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Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Media (Part 1) - Court Of Public Opinion Rules?
Description: Malaysiakini today paid the half a million ringgit fine for contempt of court, that was imposed by the Federal Court last Friday over five readers' comments on its website.n The news portal launched its fundraiser immediately after the sentence was handed down, and raised the 500,000 in less than 5 hours. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to MalaysiaKini CEO Premesh Chandran.