Singapore passes controversial ‘fake news’ law which critics fear will stifle free speech
TechCrunch Industry News · TechCrunch
May 9, 20195m 42s
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Singapore has passed a controversial bill that could equip the government with extensive powers to police online media and free speech. The bill was first drafted last month and, as had been expected, it passed 72-9 in Singapore’s parliament, dominated by the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) party, late on Wednesday.
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