*when an old man hurls racist insults at a Malay lady* ‘Oh, this is a one-off incident. This should be condemned, but it is not reflective of our society at all.’ *when madrasah kids are labeled extremists* ‘Oh, that is…
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Faced with issues such as growing Islamophobia and religious extremism, Singapore must never allow xenophobia and majoritarianism to override the protection and guarantee of equality – particularly to minorities, said Singapore Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam on Wednesday…
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Hey Singapore. As I read all the posts today from my friends living in America – I can’t help but reflect as a Singaporean. The fact that Trump has gotten so far with his racist and xenophobic views does not…
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It’s Thursday, 8.30pm, and the crowd at the Singaporeans First Party (SingFirst) rally is getting heated up. In front of me, a party candidate stands on the stage, behind a rostrum, his fist in the air. He shouts into a…
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