Since 2015 there have been at least a dozen Singaporeans investigated by the Singapore authorities for harbouring intention to travel or emigrate to the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS). This year four individuals were detained for the same reason. In September,…
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One developed an interest in global affairs involving Muslims and became convinced of the need to migrate to an Islamic caliphate. Another penned pro-Islamic State (IS) slogans in his school books that were discovered by his father. In both cases,…
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MASYARAKAT Melayu/Islam tidak harus teragak-agak dalam usaha mendapatkan bantuan pihak tertentu yang lebih arif menangani ajaran radikal dan ideologi pelampau, kata Mufti Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram. “Walaupun susah, kita tidak harus berasa berat untuk bekerjasama dengan pihak berkuasa dan bersama…
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The father of the first woman detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) regrets not reporting his daughter to the authorities. Mr Syaikh Abdu Manaf Al Ansari told Berita Harian last night that he and his wife had questioned Syaikhah…
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Singapore must keep a close watch on exclusivist and divisive teachings or statements, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said on Tuesday (March 14). Such remarks have had repercussions in other countries, he noted in a speech at the annual…
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