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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

The Real Singapore’s owners charged with sedition

The duo behind The Real Singapore, Ms Ai Takagi (right) and Mr Yang Kaiheng (second from left), arriving at Court on Apr 14, 2015. (Photo: Goh Chiew Tong)Screengrab of identical, allegedly seditious, statements on STOMP. Pic: TRS.Headline on the front page of The New Paper: "White with rage". Pic: Andrew Loh.
The duo behind The Real Singapore, Ms Ai Takagi (right) and Mr Yang Kaiheng (second from left), arriving at Court on April 14, 2015. Pic: Goh Chiew Tong. 
By  Apr 15, 2015
The couple behind one of Singapore’s most popular alternative news websites, The Real Singapore (TRS), was charged in court yesterday (April 14) with seven counts of sedition. The prosecution alleges that the duo published content that has the “tendency to promote feelings of ill-will and hostility between different groups of people in Singapore, namely, between ethnic Indians in Singapore and Philippine nationals in Singapore”.
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