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Singapore is placed in Band D+. Overall, the defence and security sector is characterised by a dearth of public information, offset by strong controls against personnel corruption risks. Regarding political corruption risk, restrictions on the formation of societies relating to government or national security matters limit Civil Society Organisation (CSO) engagement with the government on defence. The Anti-Defamation Act, Official Secrets Act, and the Sedition Act serve to deter strong commentary or investigative journalism, forcing the media to practice self-censorship with regard to many political matters, including defence and security issues. Full report
