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K. Shanmugam to discuss Government’s approach to hate speech in ParliamentThe Law and Home Affairs Minister will be talking about how the Government will curb expression that stirs up and spreads tension between races, xenophobia, and other views that show no tolerance for the beliefs and opinions of others
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'Serious consequences can follow’ when countries are lax about hate speech: ShanmugamDelivering a ministerial statement in Parliament on Monday (Apr 1), Mr Shanmugam stressed the importance of Singapore continuing to prohibit hate ...
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Govt must intervene early before hate speech disrupts racial, religious harmony in S’pore: Shanmugam
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Parliament: Law against online falsehoods will not stifle free speech: ShanmugamThe draft law against online falsehoods will not affect the right to free speech, and could even encourage it by exposing people to more viewpoints, Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said yesterday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Parliament: Singapore prepared to err on side of caution: ShanmugamSingapore is prepared to err on the side of caution to preserve racial harmony, said Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam, stressing that good relations among different communities in Singapore 'didn't fall ready-made from the sky'.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Restrictions needed on offensive speech as it creates conditions for discrimination: ShanmugamSINGAPORE: There has to be restrictions on offensive speech in public discourse, even when it is not hate speech, as over time it creates an ...
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As India votes, false posts and hate speech flummox FacebookNEW DELHI (NYTIMES)- After a suicide bombing on Feb 14 in the disputed border region of Kashmir, India accused neighbouring Pakistan of harbouring the terrorists who it said had orchestrated the attack. The two countries quickly traded airstrikes.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Thank you ST for reporting the facts “One clip that circulated widely on Facebook and other services purported to show an aerial assault by India on an alleged terrorist camp in Pakistan. It was, in fact, taken from a video game.”
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MPs voice support for Singapore’s stance in restricting hate speech, offer suggestions to bolster approachSINGAPORE: Members of Parliament (MPs) have voiced their support for Singapore’s approach in restricting hate and offensive speech and ...
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Facebook bars white nationalism, stepping up hate speech curbsSAN FRANCISCO: Facebook announced on Wednesday (Mar 27) it would ban praise or support for white nationalism and white separatism as part of a ...
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'It was a joke,' says man investigated for suggesting he wants to throw egg at ShanmugamSINGAPORE - The man who posted a comment on Facebook suggesting he wanted to throw an egg at Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said the remark was meant as a joke.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Apparently the Egg Boy is admired because he threw an egg. This boy got into trouble just thinking of it? Hmmmm Yikes, why are we even giving these kinds of people any publicity? Your joke is funny. Thanks.
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