special report The media have been collectively blamed for reporting that the woman detainee who was forced to strip naked and performed ear squats at a police station was a Chinese national.

The mistake has caused a flap in the ties between Malaysia and China. However, in the wake of the revelation that the detainee was a Malay Malaysian, many Umno politicians have been baying for blood, putting some top editors on the defensive.

But which media organisations misled the public?

	NST, The Star, The Sun?
	Malay, Chinese papers
	Top editor on the defensive