Lawyer Charles Yeo seeking ‘political asylum’ in the UK

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SINGAPORE: Lawyer and opposition politician Charles Yeo Yao Hui on Saturday (Jul 30) announced on Instagram that he was seeking 'political asylum' in the United Kingdom, after repeated claims in recent months that criminal charges against him have been 'politically motivated'. The former Reform Party chair

SINGAPORE: Lawyer and opposition politician Charles Yeo Yao Hui on Saturday announced on Instagram that he was seeking"political asylum" in the United Kingdom, after repeated claims in recent months that criminal charges against him have been"politically motivated".

In a series of Instagram Stories over the weekend, Yeo, who is prolific on the platform, claimed his legal troubles were the result of"attacks against a young political activist" and"politically motivated". Yeo also wrote that he did not think he would get a fair trial in Singapore, and apologised to his lawyers Mr Ganapathy and Mr Azri Tan.

Yeo added that his girlfriend, close friends and lawyers were not aware of his decision to seek asylum. He also claimed that he “did not embezzle a single cent”.to the Attorney-General for acting improperly in filing applications to challenge the death sentences of two drug traffickers in February.

 

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Coward. For all his bravado of being a “martyr”. He ran away. Useless trash.

Lawyer can get a job in UK lar ....

捡cardboard?

How about MENTAL ASYLUM

lmao

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