Singapore detains student accused of embracing far-right extremism

Singapore detains radicalised teen who 'aspired' to kill Muslims

Lee "started forming an antipathy towards Muslims in 2023" after coming across far-right propaganda against Muslims on social media, security officials say.

Singapore detains student accused of embracing far-right extremism

Lee has been detained since December under the ISA, which allows suspects to be held for up to two years without trial

Singapore teen radicalised by far-right extremism was inspired by Christchurch attacks

KUALA LUMPUR: An 18-year-old student in Singapore influenced by far-right extremism idolised Australian white supremacist Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 people in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Singaporean teen who identified as 'East Asian supremacist' detained under ISA

The student aspired to replicate the 2019 Christchurch mosque attack in Singapore with other like-minded far-right individuals.

S’porean teen influenced by far-right held by ISD, wanted to attack Muslims in a mosque

He role-played Christchurch terrorist Brenton Tarrant to kill Muslims in an online game. Read more at straitstimes.com.

18-year-old self-radicalised S'porean student detained under ISA, identified as 'East Asian supremacist'

S’porean student self-radicalised online, wanted to attack Malays & Muslims in S’pore In December last year, an 18-year-old Singaporean student was issued with an Order of Detention (OD) under the Internal Security Act (ISA). In a press release on Monday (10 Feb), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said Nick Lee Xing Qiu had been self-radicalised by far-right extremist material online. Source: Wes Hicks on Unsplash. Photo for illustration purpos…