Sports Journalist Attacked in Bangsar: 'It Could Be because of What I Wrote'

NUJ Malaysia condemns assault on journalist in Bangsar

PETALING JAYA: Condemning the assault on a journalist in Bangsar on Tuesday (Nov 25), the National Union of Journalists Malaysia (NUJM) has urged the police to conduct a thorough, transparent and impartial investigation into the case without fear or favour. Read full story

Sports journalist attacked in Bangsar: 'It could be because of what I wrote'

KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran sports journalist Haresh Deol, who was assaulted in broad daylight in Bangsar today, said he was still unsure whether the attack was linked to his reporting.

Sports Writer Haresh Deol Attacked, SAM demands Justice

Malaysia’s sports media landscape was rocked on Tuesday after Twentytwo13 Managing Editor and prominent sports commentator Haresh Deol revealed that he was attacked by two unidentified individuals in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Haresh, known for his bold and uncompromising criticism of Malaysian football governance, especially issues tied to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and FIFA’s findings on naturalised players, shared the shocking upd…

Twentytwo13 editor Haresh Deol assaulted in broad daylight in Bangsar

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A blow against one journalist is a blow against all

Award-winning journalist Haresh Deol was assaulted in broad daylight in Bangsar, raising serious questions about motive and press safety.