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Singapore: Anti-fake news POFMA law used to block news outlet, target critics as another law to regulate online content is passed
- Published at
- 18.08.2023
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- restrictive law
- LGBTI

Singapore continues to silence dissent with suspension of human rights lawyer and investigation, harassment of activists
- Published at
- 27.04.2023
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship

The Singapore authorities continues its use of restrictive laws to harass critics and activists and stifle protests
- Published at
- 20.12.2022
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- protest disruption
- women

Lawyers representing death row prisoners, activists and journalists face harassment in Singapore
- Published at
- 18.08.2022
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- censorship

Singapore continues to restrict fundamental freedoms, despite downgrade in civic space rating
- Published at
- 12.04.2022
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- LGBTI

Singapore passes draconian foreign interference law, rejects UN recommendations on civic space
- Published at
- 24.11.2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation

Singapore PM listed as press freedom ‘predator’ as journalists continue to be targeted
- Published at
- 23.08.2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- prevention of protest
- criminal defamation

Singapore continues to stifle fundamental freedoms despite UN human rights review
- Published at
- 24.05.2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted

Singapore targets peaceful protesters and continues judicial harassment of critics
- Published at
- 03.02.2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- harassment
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Singapore government continues to harass its critics as share of popular vote falls
- Published at
- 24.09.2020
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest

Civic space restrictions continue unabated in Singapore despite COVID-19 pandemic, as election looms
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation