Saturday, May 23, 2009

Censored National Geographic…

Malaysia, as always, is constantly protective over her children. But sometimes, the children of Malaysia are childish and are too bored, till nothing to do… so this is what happens…

A mail arrived in my mailbox – May 2009 issue of National Geographic.

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Well, as you know, National Geographic have, and will always be, famous with their fantastic photographs and articles… Millions world wide would wish to have the opportunity to have their photos published in this magazine, and be admired and appreciated by others…

Unfortunately, not by the Malaysian government…

This is not the first time it has happened and I don’t think it’ll ever stop. In this issue, on the coverage of…

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The Malaysian Censorship Board did this to my magazine…

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You can click on it to enlarge the photo…

Haiz… what to do, we’re living in Malaysia…

By the way, if you’re interested, there is an issue on the coverage of Borneo Forests… fantastic coverage, and shows how some of the people are money minded and not eco-friendly at all…

You can read that issue – November 2008. Or you can click here to read it directly from Nat Geo Magazine Online.

One response to “Censored National Geographic…”

~K£cќ~ said...

Someone complained this on the Star too few days ago ...

My god at least censor properly la ... it looked as though they just took the marker and draw on it ... pathetic =.=