Freedom of Information in Vietnam: not yet a right, perhaps a growing notion / Russell Hiang-Khng Heng (p. 55-72)-- Right to information in the Philippines: time for consolidation / Rosalinda Kabatay (p. 73-96) -- Freedom of information in Malaysia: a long and arduous journey / Zalina Abdul Halim (p. 97-124)-- Freedom of information in Indonesia: challenges to the print media / S.L. Batubara (p. 149-154) -- Freedom of information in Indonesia: challenges to the electronic media / Kukuh Sanyoto (p. 155-166) -- Freedom of information in Thailand: tentative beginnings / Pichai Chuensuksawadi (p. 167-172)