As the coronavirus continues to spread across the region, governments have adopted new measures, including emergency decrees, to slow the rate of infections. Many of these new regulations have been used to arrest, detain, or question hundreds of people for criticizing government handling of the crisis. Authorities have also resorted to strict measures against the press to censor and stifle independent media. Cambodias Prime Minister Hun Sen has branded those who spread fake news as terrorists”]
Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/05/22/coronavirus-fake-news-arrests-quiet-critics-southeast-asia/