Singapore party ban on caucasians at Royal Botanic Gardens event attacked as racist
Daily Telegraph, 14 Oct 2013
ORGANISERS of a "Singaporean only" event could be found to have breached anti-discrimination laws for turning away caucasians at the door.
The event, organised by the Overseas Singaporean Unit at the Royal Botanic Gardens over the weekend, was put on to celebrate Singapore Day - where people learn about the latest developments in their home country, listen to music performances and eat local food.
But the concert was yesterday embroiled in controversy after refusing to let non-Singaporeans through the doors to the free event. Full story
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