Singapore enacts new controls on ‘race-based’ groups to promote cohesion

Singapore enacts new controls on ‘race-based’ groups to promote cohesion

[South China Morning Post] - 02/5/2025

The bill is the latest in a string of legislation in recent years to clamp down on foreign influence and misinformation.



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