Beh Lih Yi

Beh Lih Yi

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Beh Lih Yi is the Asia programme coordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an organization that advocates for press freedom and the protection of journalists worldwide, and has been vocal about the detention of journalists in Pakistan.

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Beh Lih Yi, Asia-Pacific Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, criticized Chan’s jailing as intimidation tactics.

Ex-head of Hong Kong journalist union jailed
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-05-29
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Beh Lih Yi, Asia-Pacific Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, stated that Lai's trial shows total contempt for Hong Kong laws.

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail in national security trial
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-09
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Beh Lih Yi condemned the court decision regarding Cumpio's conviction.

Philippine journalist found guilty of financing terrorism
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-22
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Beh Lih Yi, Asia-Pacific director for the Committee to Protect Journalists, said the move was 'a setback for press freedom and a highly troubling development.'

Macao media outlet forced to shut down as China tightens grip on casino hub
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-31
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Beh Lih Yi is the Asia program coordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists and condemned the threats against journalists.

A pig’s head and decapitated rats: a new era of intimidation dawns for journalists in Indonesia | Indonesia
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-28
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Beh Lih Yi, CPJ’s Asia programme coordinator, stated that the alarming detention of prominent journalist Farhan Mallick shows how the Pakistani government has no regard for press freedom.

Journalist Farhan Mallick sent to Karachi jail over alleged ‘anti-state’ content - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-25
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