Former NMP: The Govt is clearly aiming to censor the internet with new licensing rule

Radio Australia, 31 May 2013
Lawyer, human rights activist and former Nominated Member of Parliament in Singapore, Siew Kum Hong, has told Radio Australia's Connect Asia program the government is clearly trying to censor the internet.
"I'm not going to make any bones about it, I think it's absolutely an attempt by the government to censor the online media," he said.
"In fact, more accurately, it seeks to establish a mechanism whereby the government can censor the internet."
"What cannot be disputed is that the Singapore media scene is extremely controlled and this is an attempt to control it further," he said. Full story