Police gazette issued for arrest of lawyer Charles Yeo for breaching overseas travel conditions

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SINGAPORE — The police said on Monday (Aug 1) that they have issued a gazette for the arrest of lawyer Charles Yeo Yao Hui, who revealed over the weekend that he was seeking political asylum in the United K

The police added that they are working with foreign law enforcement counterparts to trace his whereabouts.

According to the police, Yeo reported to an investigation officer last Tuesday to collect his passport, provide his travel itinerary and furnish additional bail with his bailor before his departure on Wednesday. He faces six charges in Singapore, including uttering words with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of others.

Yeo has consistently alleged online that he faces politically motivated persecution. The police previously responded that their investigations were not politically motivated or “trumped up” for political reasons. in personal costs 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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