Home Minister,Hishammuddin Hussein are unhappy with Chinese newspaper reported sensitive issues of 709 Bersih 2.0 Rally and he plans to meet several Chinese Newpapers's chief editors on reporting the sensitive issues.
He said that there are few times the Malay Community were unhappy with the reporting of Chinese Newspaper and vice versa.He wants the explanation of those chief editors when in meeting.
''It is the responsibility of the chief editors to ensure that their organisations do not go beyond the boundaries set in reporting such issues,''he said.
Despite the clarity of the country’s publishing laws and guidelines, he said, “every paper has crossed the line (in reporting sensitive issues) one time or another. Now it’s Utusan (which has crossed the line).”
Hishammuddin said that it was difficult to control the flow of information on sensitive issues, especially with the emergence of the new media.
