Singapore takes action against former citizen for inciting racial tensions
Singapore has ordered social media platforms TikTok and Meta to disable the accounts of former citizen Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff, over his posts that incite racial tensions. The Home Affairs Ministry says he has repeatedly stirred up discontent within the local Malay-Muslim community against Singapore Chinese. Zulfikar, now an Australian citizen, was previously a detainee under Singapore's Internal Security Act. Sherlyn Seah with the details.
Singapore has ordered social media platforms TikTok and Meta to disable the accounts of former citizen Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff, over his posts that incite racial tensions. The Home Affairs Ministry says he has repeatedly stirred up discontent within the local Malay-Muslim community against Singapore Chinese. Zulfikar, now an Australian citizen, was previously a detainee under Singapore's Internal Security Act. Sherlyn Seah with the details.