“All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.”

- George Bernard Shaw

COMMENT | The censorship of “Perempuan Itu…” is just another example of hypocrisy in Malaysia. However, more than that it demonstrates the petty nature of the religious bureaucracy in this country, which is the point of any kind of religious or moral repression.

Actor Zul Ariffin who is under some sort of investigation for posting that clip that started this mess said something that gets to the heart of the issue. He said...